You're right. She knows she has to be first one out of the gate in the blame game, since she is guilty of utter incompetance.
Aaaaahh, to liberals like Bloody-Mary, "no finger-pointing" means SHE can do it, Republicans cannot.
I think it's more than that; think back now: the winds had barely died down when they came out of the shute blaming Bush -- all of them.
Don't you wonder why?
I'm wondering if it's not because they all knew that there's going to be a lot of investigating and a LOT of poling around in the finances of the state of Louisiana.