[oceanview]

because these guard forces are under control of the governor, not Dod. and the governor is an idiot, or worse yet, a DNC pawn.

[ican'tbelieveit]

But, even in that case, troops going on oversea deployments prepare for days before going.

[Dolphy]

I liked what Pataki had to say in response to the Dems call for a cabinet level person to be in charge. He said they needed local leadership, that needs were different in NO and Mississippi and they didn't need a bureaucrat in Washington, they needed local leaders.