[bkepley]

In time, historians will adjudge whether the president was slow or ineffectual in responding,

Historians like Douglass Brinkley?

[Wild Irish Rogue]

" Historians like Douglass Brinkley? "

Brinkley was Sean Penn's boatswains mate on the ill fated launch of the SS Moron.
That alone should extinguish what teeny credibility Brinkley might have had.