Zeev's Turnips Talk Politics (ZTTP)

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It's Your Failure, Too, Mr. Bush

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/05/AR2005090501035.html

First, an administration that since Sept. 11, 2001, has told us a major terrorist strike is inevitable should have had in place a well-elaborated plan for evacuating a major American city. Even if there wasn't a specific plan for New Orleans -- although it was clear that a breach of the city's levees was one of the likeliest natural catastrophes -- there should have been a generic plan. George W. Bush told us time and again that our cities were threatened. Shouldn't he have ordered up a plan to get people out?

Second, someone should have thought about what to do with hundreds of thousands of evacuees,