Opinion: As Hurricane Isaac Threatens The GOP Continues To Party
Seven years ago, Hurricane Katrina destroyed a large part of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. The death toll from a weather event – that we knew was coming – was shocking. This was not a sudden...
View ArticleOpinion: Another Hurricane Reminds Us Of The Need For An Effective...
The 2012 presidential campaign between President Obama and Mitt Romney will be book-ended by hurricanes. It opened with fears of a storm striking the Republican National Convention in Tampa. Remnant...
View ArticleOpinion: Sandy Reminds Us Of The Need For FEMA And That Romney Would Shut It...
As I have written before, presidential races often turn on the unexpected. So much of what every campaign does every day is scripted and controlled by those running the campaign. But major events...
View ArticleOpinion: Selectively Presidential: Obama Chooses To Be Presidential When It’s...
President Barack Obama, once again, had an opportunity to have a presidential moment when Hurricane Sandy moved to the nation’s Eastern shores on Monday. This time, the president chose the proper...
View ArticleOpinion: Obama And Christie Do The Right Thing Working Together As The Right...
On Wednesday of this week, the Jersey shore saw one of the most remarkable turn of events in this presidential election: the President of the United States and one of his most vocal critics this...
View ArticlePresident Obama Declares Georgia Federal Disaster Area
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal says asking for generators was a priority in a request for winter weather assistance to President Barack Obama. In a statement, Deal said he requested federal...
View Article9 Years Later, Ala Coast Still Changed By Katrina
CODEN, Ala. (AP) — It’s more about looking forward than looking back for Kenny and Brenda Heaton as the ninth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches. But what happened then has shaped their today....
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