Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Can't happen here" syndrome

[MDixon6569]

In a message dated 9/2/05 11:40:27 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why was it that after 9-11 Rudy Giuliani became known as "America's Mayor"?  I think it's because, first and foremost, it is the local officials who must take responsibility for disasters.  And then there was Pataki on the scene as well.  Certainly, Bush entered the scene and gave moral support as well as federal funds and, of course, because the attack was from the air, the federal Air Force got involved and air traffic stopped for several days...but my image is of the local and state officials taking charge and running the show. Certainly, things are NOT being run properly and, yes, it is fair and proper to assign blame.  But why the apparent focus on the Feds? Because it's a way to attack Bush who they hate. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "FairfieldLife" on the web.    To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]    Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.