Well there was that little pesky thing called 'The Constitution', but hey, it's just a living breathing document, right?
Bush himself has been critical of his flying over New Orleans instead of visiting it. In his memoir, he wrote, "At some point, our press team ushered photographers into the cabin. I barely noticed them at the time; I couldn't take my eyes off the devastation below. But when the pictures were released, I realized I had made a serious mistake."