Re: Another inept Bush pal leaves FEMA

[J. Sloud <jsloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 13 Sep 2005 00:01:39 -0400, Robert L Bass
<sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>AP Story --
>
>"WASHINGTON - Mike Brown, the subject of blistering criticism
>after Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast and overwhelmed
>the government's response, quit Monday as director of the
>Federal Emergency Management Agency..."
>
>"White House spokesman Scott McClellan said the White House did
>not seek Brown's resignation..."
>
>"His resignation came three days after he was sent back to
>headquarters from the Gulf area, where he had been the
>government's disaster point-man..."
>
>I love how Brown's resignation wasn't "sought" though Bush did
>tell him to go home and let the military handle things for a
>while.
>
>The replacement, Dave Paulison is experienced in disaster relief.
>He's also a really nice guy.

The textbook definition of "scapegoat."  As you'll recall I saw this
coming several days ago in a reply to your post.  Too bad this isn't
an election year.