Right you are.
Sean Penn gets to go SAVE people? Meanwhile the powers to be are refusing airboats from Florida and keeping various agencies out, while the military is evacuating with choppers.
I'm just certain Sean went to Lt. Gen. Russel Honore and said I'm checking in for duty sir.
More than most likely the General found out about the grandstanding and had Penn removed along with his sister Oprah. The official reason might have been that their tears were threatening the newly operational pumps.
Build their gallows high