Katrina changed the subject. So the Bullshitter-in-Chief ended his monthlong vacation by two days, breaking camp at his Texas ranch to rush to Washington — and we quote the Houston Chronicle here — “to coordinate federal relief efforts” in the wake of the hurricane that swamped New Orleans, killed more than 100 people at last count, and devastated the lives of hundreds of thousands, possibly millions, along the Gulf Coast.
The Chronicle’s headline and subhead read like a White House press release posted on a billboard, since it’s nothing more than the assertion by the chief bullshitter’s press secretary, who declared his boss “made the decision that he wanted to go back to D.C. and oversee the response efforts there.” We don’t see how anyone can believe such pompous poppycock. And frankly, we can’t imagine him overseeing anything except his treadmill when he gets back to the Oval Office. Neither do others: