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Subject: Re: Bush Administration Is Horribly Mismanaging Relief Efforts Posted on: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 21:14:44 +0200


"Kurt Ullman" wrote in message
news:WkmSe.7181$z2.2898@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net...
> In article , "Petal and Leif"
> wrote:
>
>>It took George Bush 5-6 days before he decided to come to New Orleans
>>himself. Another disaster. He said "no thanks" to countries that were
>>willing to come to support. Our government has offered medical staff and
>>marine divers. No answer has been given yet.... It is a tragedy, not only
>>a
>>natural disaster. A disaster from how the US government has handled this.
>>
> He did not come because he was asked to stay away. The resources
> that HAVE to be used to accompany a presidential visit only take
> away from what is available for use in the actual efforts.

So you think it was right of him not to come? That his militart helicopter
was used to rescue people, or that it would be in somebodys way if it was
flying around?
It is wired how other leaders have managed to be at the spot fast after
natural disasters.
He took pretty long to come down to groud zero after the terror attacks too.
While Bill clinton was walking around the ruins helping, and giving people
moral support.

>
>
>>A second thought, is that global heating create stronger hurricanes world
>>wide. That is a fact that most scientists agree about. George Bush and his
>>crew did not want to sign the Cyoto Protocol, because cutting down on
>>climate gases would hurt the american economy.
>>How terrible!
>
> Actually it isn't. No one has suggested that global warning has
> anything to do with increasing hurricane activity or severity. It is
> a cycle that has been in place for as long as these things have been
> recorded.
>

Yes, so keep on pumping gases out in the air then, and we will see what
happens. Do you think it is good for us, or not?

Leif


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