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Politics : Impeach George W. Bush
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To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (43566)9/16/2005 2:48:15 PM
From: Smiling Bob  Read Replies (1) of 93284
 
So now it's the individuals alone who were to blame?
The same ones who are being fed the BS that the govt is doing everything possible, including "fighting" terrorism and setting up new cabinets, to be prepared in case of emergencies, natural or manmade.
You're saying the ones doing the looting and shooting were right. Just looking out for themselves. I guess in times of crisis, screw the govt and its laws and society's mores.
I don't think most of those people who stayed really understood how devastating Katrina could be.
They likely figured there'd be some shelter if needed.
After all, bush said it would be

"Four years after the frightening experience of Sept. 11, Americans have every right to expect a more effective response in a time of emergency," he said. "When the federal government fails to meet such an obligation, I as president am responsible for the problem, and for the solution."
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