“I led the Army into New Orleans after Katrina.Why I worry about the next storm. #FEMA should be its own Cabinet-level agency. Emergency management is a mission on its own, not a part-time function of Homeland Security.”- Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré (Ret.) former commanding officer of the U.S.First Army
FEMA’s Chaotic Summer Has Gone From Bad to Worse Following a week of strife at the disaster relief agency, Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem told FEMA employees to “be vocal” about their positive experiences with the Trump administration. www.wired.com/story/fema-f...
The contrast between men like this, i.e., with intelligence and integrity and natural leader ability, and the bizarre crew in D.C. at the moment never ceases to clash (and elicit the natural accompanying question as to what sickness in America caused this state of affairs).
I am concerned that the very same sickness has infected the Pentagon. I can only hope that there are good men and women who have honor and integrity left as the General does. He has also fought valiantly for the plight of Haitians and it has fallen on deaf ears with this regime.