Bad News
Has there been a worse day for the image of the federal government in recent memory? Here's just a sampling of the headlines:
- Planning, Response Are Faulted (Washington Post)
- Amid lawlessness, New Orleans mayor blasts efforts (USA Today)
- Federal aid efforts criticized sharply (Washington Times)
- A Can't-Do Government (Paul Krugman column, New York Times)
- The disaster response: 'Magnificent' or 'embarrassment'? (CNN)
"The results are not acceptable," says President Bush. Umm, yeah.
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