Trend: stories about Bush losing interest in New Orleans
Last week we had Bloomberg offering "Bush's Attention Wanders From Katrina as Reconstruction Lags". Then came Paul Krugman with "The Promiser in Chief". Apparently new talking points were released,...
View ArticleWashington Post supports illegal aliens taking jobs from American hurricane...
Manuel Roig-Franzia of the WaPo has a three-screener called "In New Orleans, No Easy Work for Willing Latinos". The first screen is where the sucker punch lands on American workers, and the last two...
View Article"White House Got Early Warning on Katrina"; local officials get pass
At 1:47 a.m. (Eastern) on Aug. 29 the White House's situation room received an email from the Department of Homeland Security's National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center (NISAC) containing...
View ArticleBush admin knew levees could fail
Four days after Katrina, George W Bush said:"I don't think anyone anticipated the breach of the levees."However, videos obtained by the AP shows internal Bush administration briefings, including one in...
View ArticleWhat the WaPo isn't telling you about multilevel contracting
The WaPo reports on the many sub and sub-sub contractors required to perform contracts in "Multiple Layers Of Contractors Drive Up Cost of Katrina Cleanup". One example they present is that of the FEMA...
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