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June 14, 2006

FEMA Is Still FUBAR

Posted by Kevin · Published: June 14, 2006 · Comments (19)

Just because FEMA's follies haven't been front and center in the news lately doesn't mean they aren't still screwing the American taxpayer royally... WASHINGTON (AP) - The government doled out as much as $1.4 billion in bogus assistance to victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, getting hoodwinked to pay for... [Full Story]

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March 16, 2006

The Michael Brown Image Rehabilitation Tour Comes To A Crashing Halt

Posted by Kevin · Published: March 16, 2006 · Comments (2)

From The Washington Post: Michael D. Brown, former head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, deliberately ignored a new national disaster plan and circumvented his boss, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, in trying to manage the federal response to Hurricane Katrina directly with the White House, according to a new... [Full Story]

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November 3, 2005

Quote Of The Day - I Am A Fashion God Edition

Posted by Kevin · Published: November 3, 2005 · Comments (16)

"Please roll up the sleeves of your shirt...all shirts. Even the President rolled his sleeves to just below the elbow. In this crises and on TV you just need to look more hard-working...ROLL UP THE SLEEVES!"Former FEMA Director Michael Brown's secretary Sharon Worthy sends her boss some fashion advice Sunday... [Full Story]

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September 27, 2005

Ex-FEMA Chief Not Gone Yet

Posted by Kevin · Published: September 27, 2005 · Comments (15)

It's easy to make fun of former FEMA director Mike Brown, goodness knows we've done enough, but even I wasn't prepared for this:(CBS/AP September 26, 2005) - Former FEMA director Michael Brown is continuing to work at the Federal Emergency Management Agency at full pay, with his Sept. 12 resignation... [Full Story]

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September 7, 2005

Quote Of The Day - A Better Idiot Edition

Posted by Kevin · Published: September 7, 2005 · Comments (5)

"Take whatever idiot they have at the top of whatever agency and give me a better idiot. Give me a caring idiot. Give me a sensitive idiot. Just don't give me the same idiot."Jefferson Parish president Aaron Broussard in comments to air on tonight's edition of CBS's 48 Hours.... [Full Story]

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Posted by Paul · Published: September 7, 2005 · Comments (9)

If you've ever wondered why true conservatives are skeptical about the ability of government.... Right city, wrong state (CNN) -- Add geography to the growing list of FEMA fumbles. A South Carolina health official said his colleagues scrambled Tuesday when FEMA gave only a half-hour notice to prepare for the... [Full Story]

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Wizbang Sports: LPGA Tour reverses course on 'English policy'

Disclosure- Before I get started, I have to say two things. 1- This is my first time to write on this controversial subject. On August 13th I had heart valve...

7:17 PM | 0 comments

Wizbang Blue: McCain's Copyright Woes

Seems that the McCain campaign folks never bothered to license the music they were ~~illegally exploiting for free~~ featuring in the videos. Updated and Bumped: They did it again - the second time in two weeks. Apparently copyright laws are among the laws easily ignored by the McCain camp. Third Update: They did it again and now they're being sued.

6:38 PM | 7 comments

Wizbang Pop!: NJ cops kick in door over bird's cries for help

Cries for help inside a Trenton, N.J., home turned out to be for the birds. Neighbors called police Wednesday morning after hearing a woman's persistent cry of "Help me!...

12:51 PM | 0 comments

Wizbang Pop!: Oprah Will Not Have Sarah Palin on Before Election

This morning Drudge Report proclaimed 'the talkshow queen is not rushing to embrace the first woman on a Republican presidential ticket!' "Half of her staff really wants Sarah Palin...

12:40 PM | 1 comments

Wizbang Pop!: Jonas Brothers Get Their Own TV Series

After the success of their TV movie Camp Rock, the Jonas Brothers are now prepping for their own Disney Channel original series, says People.com. "It's going to be about...

12:32 PM | 0 comments

Wizbang Pop!: Movie News

I am shocked to report that Bill Murray has agreed to the 3rd installment of Ghostbusters. Aykroyd, Ramis and Hudson I would have expected but... carry on. Denzel Washington will...

12:11 PM | 1 comments

Wizbang Pop!: Rock Auction Nets Less Than Expected

I little while back we told you about an upcoming rock memorabilia auction going down in London town. So the results are in. The big ticket items all brought...

12:01 PM | 0 comments

Wizbang Blue: Bush-McCain Economy - Highest Unemployment in 5 Years

The Bush-McCain economy (created by Bush and his economic blunders and pledged to perpetuate another four years by John McCain) has reached a new benchmark -- the highest unemployment in the last five years. 605,000 U.S. jobs have been lost...

8:35 AM | 10 comments

Wizbang Sports: Bengals put name Ocho Cinco on No. 85 jersey

This not as a reachout towards Hispanic football fans but because a player officially changed his name. From AP- CINCINNATI -- Chad Johnson is no more. It's officially Chad Ocho...

8:22 AM | 1 comments

Wizbang Blue: Four More Years for Jack Abramoff

Four More Years for Jack. Jack Abramoff, the one-time flamboyant lobbyist who amassed a fortune by showering officials, especially members of Congress and their aides, with gifts, was sentenced on Thursday to four years in prison. Mr. Abramoff has already...

12:27 AM | 1 comments

FEMA Follies Archives

June 14, 2006

FEMA Is Still FUBAR

March 16, 2006

The Michael Brown Image Rehabilitation Tour Comes To A Crashing Halt

November 3, 2005

Quote Of The Day - I Am A Fashion God Edition

September 27, 2005

Ex-FEMA Chief Not Gone Yet

September 7, 2005

Quote Of The Day - A Better Idiot Edition

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Wizbang Pop!: Rock Auction Nets Less Than Expected

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