The Dems are throwing Witt's name all over the place. I believe they are polishing him up to take the Jamie Gorelick role once their wished-for Katrina commission is empanelled.
Yep.
http://www.denverpost.com/katrina/ci_3002107
In a clear slap at Chertoff and the FEMA director, Michael Brown, Blanco announced Saturday that she had hired James Lee Witt, the director of FEMA during the Clinton administration, to advise her on the recovery.