Ain't whimpering, sweetie!!
This was not a speech, it was here are the facts,here is what we are doing and it is only the beginning. Now lets get to work. He expressed confidence that we would be successful in rebuilding,and he asked for Donations. He does not have to kiss your butt and look emotionally into your eyes to do the freaking job he has to do. He is not slick willie and he is not the Zombie Mayor of NO, or the Crybaby Governor Blanco, or the pathetic over emotional Sen Landrieu he is a leader and he shows it. That is why we hired him.
If you are southern then you will understand what I mean when I say~~"Bless your heart" Paulet. Now, suck it up and write that check out to the charity of your choice.