Black people are mad because they feel the reason for the slow response is because those people are black and they didn't support George Bush. And I don't expect that feeling to go away anytime soon.
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Katrina has blown that outreach away. This has become a powerful emotional issue - a national issue - that will severely limit Bush's future outreach efforts, because the victims in Louisiana and Mississippi have huge family networks scattered all over the country.Ron Walters
Somebody has to fill in the blanks as to why the response was different, ... We have a traditional response - that a black life is not as valued as a white life.
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I think he said a lot of the right things. Republicans are putting money behind this outreach and he ran down a number of things that the administration should be doing that would be attractive to African-Americans.
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Honestly, he's not replaceable. He's just a brilliant, wonderful person. I'm certainly interested, but we have a long way to go before getting into those conversations. He's still here and we're proud to have him.
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None of those people who have made that policy are moving off the scene.
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Some people are leaping off the ship, especially with respect to Iraq. It's a pattern going on in a number of places where the president has been moving around trying to explain his policy in Iraq.
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