Amendment 10.
The idiot governor of the state, whose party was subsequently CRUSHED in the next gubernatorial election, refused to allow/request federal assistance. Bush's administration, who would've been blamed for "overriding the governor's authority" if they had gone in otherwise, waited for the word.
Yes, because the Bush team abided by the Constitution they are being blamed for the problems exacerbated by the idiot Democrat local authorities.
Remember, in the world of Hussein: down is up and up is down.
Those FEMA employees (civil service) will soon be running GM and Chrysler just as efficiently as they were in helping after Katrina.
ALL civil service workers (OK, a little generalization) are simply welfare recipients with a desk and a title.
Now,now,she was sleeping one off during Katrina!