Originally Posted by raeanna74

I realize there was a storm coming but if enough people had started walking I'm sure they would have found a safer place to ride out the storm and not been trapped then. I've seen pictures on the news of tragedies where people were evacuating in other countries and there were droves of them walking for miles. Yet here - people just stopped and waiting for a handout in a sense. Have we created a nation of wusses who can't stand on their own two feet?