Bush-Rockey Photo Op

Submitted by Adam Wolenc on 2006, August 23 - 5:07pm.

This photo-op proves that at least one person affected by Katrina is satisfied with Bush's response to the disaster.
QED.

This happens to coincide with a report today from "Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, 'Broken Promises: The Republican Response to Katrina,' a new report detailing the failed response in the almost one year since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck the Gulf Coast." According to the report, 1000's of families are still waiting for FEMA trailers.
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Paul Begala on CNN's "The Situation Room," just nailed it.
I speak with unclean hands, here. I have staged more phoney photo-ops ... We had a six foot polyester chicken chasiong Bush, Sr., around, okay? So I've done alot. But this is embarrassing, even by my standards. To have this guy - this Republican hack - pretending that anybody with half-a-brain believes that Bush did a good job in Katrina, and for (the White House) to approve this is nuts. It is an embarrassment. What the president should be doing is ... going down there and talking with real people who lost loved ones ... this is serious business, instead of having some clown stand up on the white house lawn...

My complete post at D.U.

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