Terry J. Allen, In These Times. March 29, 2008. Our federal agencies have been crippled by conflicts of interest, cronyism, poor leadership, and dispirited staffs.
Christy Hardin Smith, Firedoglake AlterNet: Health and Wellness. January 31, 2008. The Bush Administration, FEMA and Governor Hailey Barbour -- just said screw the poor, let's build more casinos and luxury accommodations.
Pam Spaulding, Pam's House Blend AlterNet: PEEK. January 29, 2008. At this point, there's nothing left to shock when it comes to the handling of post-Katrina matters involving FEMA.
Faiz Shakir, AlterNet: Video. October 29, 2007. Faiz Shakir: While the White House claimed to be taking disciplinary action, John Philbin was nearly put in charge of press for National Intelligence.
Matt Corley, AlterNet: PEEK. October 26, 2007. Matt Corley: The Washington Post reports, "Something didn’t seem right. The reporters were lobbing too many softballs."
Elizabeth Hines, AlterNet: PEEK. August 15, 2007. Elizabeth G. Hines: "I used to think a four letter word that started with "F" was something other than FEMA," one woman says. "But not since Katrina."
Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. June 28, 2007. Satyam Khanna: The White House can't escape the shadow of Hurricane Katrina, no matter how much they try to cover up their role in the death of thousands.
Amanda Spake, The Nation. February 15, 2007. FEMA-supplied trailers for displaced Gulf Coast residents have been found to emit formaldehyde vapors, causing serious health problems.
