Another No Confidence Vote

I guess this can't exactly be characterized as shocking: Only one in five Americans think the federal government is doing enough to scrutinize people who come across the border, according to an AP-Ipsos poll, and only two out of five think the government's prepared to handle a disease outbreak of epidemic proportions. Post-Katrina, agencies and the Bush administration haven't succeeded in doing much to give people confidence that they can handle the next big bad thing.