A Disaster for President Bush?

FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, was heartily trimmed by the Bush administration and many argue that the Federal response to hurricane Katrina was hampered by this decision.

Here is an article published in Sept. 2004 which complains:

Bush administration policy changes and budget cuts, they say, are sapping FEMA's longterm ability to cushion the blow of hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, tornados, wildfires and other natural disasters.


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If news like that got out it could be bad for the President's reputation.

Lord knows that ridiculous speech he gave yesterday isn't going to help.

Then there's this news. It is so bizarre and smacks of such incompetence that one has to wonder if the President is playing with 52 cards in his deck.