[texasbluebell]

Posting this for those who didn't see it earlier -- note the date was last Sunday:

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It was Bush that asked the Gov and Mayor to order a mandatory evacuation, NOT their idea at all.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1475914/posts

Sunday, August 28, 2005, 11:47 am EDT
Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco said that it was President Bush that had called and urged the state to order the evacuation.

[atomicpossum]

It was Bush that asked the Gov and Mayor to order a mandatory evacuation, NOT their idea at all.

Perhaps because they had no idea of how to go about it?