It's nice to have the Bush administration recognize the importance of a federal response to Rita, but why weren't they proactively mobilizing and organizing like this for Katrina? -Rebecca Kirszner

 

It's nice to have the Bush administration recognize the importance of a federal response to Rita, but why weren't they proactively mobilizing and organizing like this for Katrina?


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Republicans can point to the past, but they can't justify the present. It is a simple fact -- lobbying is booming under Bush. Since George Bush came to town, the number of lobbyists has doubled in Washington.

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These are the questions that need to be asked by an independent commission.

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Republicans didn't find themselves in this mess because they couldn't communicate. It is what they are communicating — things like corruption at home and dangerous incompetence abroad. That is the problem.

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We're happy to agree to a shorter-term extension of the Patriot Act. The important thing is to strike the right balance between liberty and security.

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Just as the president has a full press operation to deliver his message across the country, Senator Reid as Democratic leader has a staff to fulfill his obligation to spread the word about the Democratic caucus's commitment to a better America.

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