[EBH]

If they don't have this knowledge, the won't be able to delegate authority appropriately! They won't know who is supposed to be doing what. And that IMHO is where the breakdown occurred in NO.

[easonc52]

If they don't have this knowledge, the won't be able to delegate authority appropriately! They won't know who is supposed to be doing what. And that IMHO is where the breakdown occurred in NO.

I think that's why I believe the wrong people were in office.

I tend to agree with this article posted earlier by dixiechick2 (from Men's News Daily):

Hurricane Katrina: Don’t Blame Bush for Local Corruption and Democrat Incompetence