by James Ridgeway
September 2nd, 2005 11:19 AM
Village Voice

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The sleep walk in political Washington continues this morning, with President George Bush trying to defend his lackadaisical response to Hurricane Katrina. He’s staging a bunch of photo ops in the hard-hit areas of the Gulf Coast, while federal officials say they are really very efficient and doing a great job. This place is la-la land.

Everybody’s taking off for the Labor Day weekend. You’d never know anything was going on.

But so much is, and it’s not limited to New Orleans. [...] Read it all at http://tinyurl.com/b4h2o


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