VL-IV (15) Tubal Nuances, pages 355/356, 370/371, 377/378
David Morris
fqmorris at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 15:53:48 CDT 2009
It's been often said that republicans believe in the incompetence of
administrative government because they know how badly they run it
themselves.
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 3:37 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
> it is hard to believe but FEMA was once a well-run organization (i'm thinking Clinton appointee James lee Witt--a man w/ true background in disaster mgmt--see aftermath I think of Hurricane Andrew in Florida) before the bumblers Joseph Allbaugh (almost a cartoon cutout--check out the hairdo) and eventually Michael Browne got their hands on it.
>
> background of the head of FEMA in 1984 was a Reagan insider, friends of the lovely Edwin Meese (the American Hermann Goring). booted out for corruption (good gosh!)
More information about the Pynchon-l
mailing list