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<blockquote data-quote="susiedriver" data-source="post: 48082">tie, &nbsp;The governor invoked the Stafford Act on Friday, Aug 26. The mayor of NOLA issued mandatory evacuation Saturday, August 27. Transportation was provided to shelters by the local gov&#039;t. This is all well documented on nola.com. &nbsp;The bus picture was taken when? After the mandatory evacuation? Who was going to drive them? Certainly not the feds. They were asked for assistance two days before the storm hit. They still weren&#039;t there two days after. The feds left them to dangle in the wind, along with thousands who relied on their government to help them through the catastrophe that unfolded. &nbsp;Read nola.com. The archives are all there, with the warnings, the flood maps, the invocation of the Stafford Act, the pleas for evacuation, everything. Then tell me that our federal government did all they could to protect its citizens.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="susiedriver, post: 48082"] tie, The governor invoked the Stafford Act on Friday, Aug 26. The mayor of NOLA issued mandatory evacuation Saturday, August 27. Transportation was provided to shelters by the local gov't. This is all well documented on nola.com. The bus picture was taken when? After the mandatory evacuation? Who was going to drive them? Certainly not the feds. They were asked for assistance two days before the storm hit. They still weren't there two days after. The feds left them to dangle in the wind, along with thousands who relied on [b]their[/b] government to help them through the catastrophe that unfolded. Read nola.com. The archives are all there, with the warnings, the flood maps, the invocation of the Stafford Act, the pleas for evacuation, everything. Then tell me that our federal government did all they could to protect its citizens. [/QUOTE]

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