Crowther on Katrina and government
Hal Crowther is one of the finest writers in America today without a doubt, and in his current Independent Weekly essay, he offers an homage to New Orleans and an unforgiving analysis of how government (and not just the Bushies, either) has failed it – and the rest of us – in the wake of Katrina.
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“Make no mistake about this: If FDR had been president and Gen. Douglas MacArthur had been director of FEMA, the levees would still have fractured, the city would still have flooded and hundreds of helpless people would still have drowned.”
I definitely agree with this part of the article…
“Make no mistake about this: If FDR had been president and Gen. Douglas MacArthur had been director of FEMA, the levees would still have fractured, the city would still have flooded and hundreds of helpless people would still have drowned.”
I definitely agree with this part of the article…