The politics of then and now

Via Old Fashioned Patriot:

That was then:
State records show Bush re-election concerns played part in FEMA aid

FEMA has been under scrutiny since the Sun-Sentinel first reported in October that the agency was awarding millions of dollars in disaster funds to residents of Miami-Dade County, even though the county did not experience hurricane conditions.

This is now:
5 days of no food, no water

New Orleans - United States National Guardsmen reached New Orleans Convention Centre on Friday with the first food and water for a small number of the 20 000 refugees...