Subj : Re: Mayor Nagin To : alt.tv.farscape From : Nick Date : Wed Sep 07 2005 23:45:40 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape John Iwaniszek wrote: > Nick wrote: > >> Graham Thurlwell wrote: >> >>> On the 2 Sep 2005, Nick wrote: >>> >>>> John Iwaniszek wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>> Nagin for President! >>>> >>>> I think that whatever happens he will be negatively associated >>>> with this disaster. Unfortunately, his political career is >>>> probably over. >>> >>> What's he done wrong, or does competence in office not count >>> over there anymore? >> >> He hasn't done anything wrong. People just seem to associate bad >> things that occur, like natural disasters, to politicians in >> power at the time. >> > > No one is blaming the hurricane on Bush. It's his personal > response, and the policies that weakened the federal government's > ability to marshall an effective emergency mitigation and > management. Oh, I'm sure some whacko out there is blaming it on Bush. Just not us. .