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To: Sam who wrote (81111)	8/31/2008 4:16:56 PM
From: Cogito	Respond to of 543020

>>That is what everyone is saying. Neither Bush nor Cheney will attend--a blessing for the GOP, IMO. Given the way people feel about the party right now, the best thing that could happen for them would be for them to cut the convention to two days, and deal competently and efficiently with Gustav and Hanna. In a way that will erase the awful Katrina memories.<< Sam - The problem is that I don't see any reason to assume that GWB will "deal competently and efficiently" with the new crises that Gustav and Hanna may cause. If he does, it will be a surprise. But even if he does a better job this time, the sight of New Orleans flooding again three years later isn't going to help the Republicans at all. - Allen