Friday, September 02, 2005

N'Orleans descends into hellish chaos
As city refugees battle floods, each other, House speaker sees no hope of rebuilding
Posted: September 2, 20051:00 a.m. Eastern
© 2005 WorldNetDaily.com

As New Orleans descended into anarchy in the wake of devastating Hurricane Katrina and its inundating floods, Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert delivered his stunning opinion that rebuilding the historic city would be pointless and a waste of money.

Hastert said it makes no sense to spend billions of dollars to rebuild a city that's seven feet under sea level.

"It looks like a lot of that place could be bulldozed," the Illinois Republican said in an interview yesterday with the Daily Herald of Arlington, Ill.

Hastert's comment reverberated with Fox News anchor Shepard Smith in New Orleans, who said, "In my wildest dreams, I cannot conjure up a vision of this city rebuilt."

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