On his last trip to Katrina’s wake
the President donned a tool belt and
had his picture taken with a hammer,
pounding nails into a piece of plywood.

It wasn’t a photo-op, he was a role model.

Questioned about his plans for rebuilding
the city, he said local people should do
the planning and he would support them.

That’s not stalling, it’s delegating.

When asked if he kept coming back to the
gulf coast to get a second chance at a first
impression, Bush said, “If I didn’t respond
well enough, I’m going to learn the lessons.�

That’s not a promise – he said “if.�

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