Now that's what I call...

[bopst]

Compassionate Conservatism....

"There may be a need to look at tougher penalties on those who decide to ride it out and understand that there are consequences to not leaving."

—Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., Sept. 4,Â*talking about New Orleans residents who didn't evacuate (http://media.vmsnews.com/MonitoringReports/090605/549440/H000361890/)

[infidel]

I respect a person's independence to not leave their home unless by their own choice.
On the same note the person should not expect the tax payers to finance their independence.