Obama, on the other hand, was on a working international tour at the time of the -- unexpected, one might note -- Joplin tornadoes.
So this is not precisely a fair comparison...but, then, when do we ever go to editorial cartoonists for fairness?
May 29, 2011
Where Was He and What Did He Know?
Mike Lester, 5/25/11:
As an anonymous reader pointed out, Bush was on vacation on his Texas ranch on the day after Katrina hit and the levees broke -- and, one could note, Katrina was seen coming many days ahead of time, which allowed much more scope for pre-planning.
Obama, on the other hand, was on a working international tour at the time of the -- unexpected, one might note -- Joplin tornadoes.
So this is not precisely a fair comparison...but, then, when do we ever go to editorial cartoonists for fairness?
Obama, on the other hand, was on a working international tour at the time of the -- unexpected, one might note -- Joplin tornadoes.
So this is not precisely a fair comparison...but, then, when do we ever go to editorial cartoonists for fairness?
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