Absolutely.
From what I understand, in order to declare a mandatory evacuation, you have to have a place to house people.
I bet there was plenty of politics and plenty of plans to lay this at his feet, but he is pretty innocent.
When they have hearings on this, and they will, I hope he throws the whole lot of them under the bus.
He knows things.
Mayor Ray Nagin called the storm “pretty awesome"
“FEMA said give us a list of your needs,” said Nagin, referring to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. “And let me tell you, we’re giving them a hell of a list."
“I think this is a wake-up call for the city and country,” he said."
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Everything I've heard him say, since his first appearances on the air this past weekend, point to incompetence, including, of course, the evacuation decision. This is HIS JOB.