SO LONG, MIKE?….Has FEMA chief Mike Brown already been effectively fired? Laura Rozen thinks the answer is yes.

UPDATE: The rest of the top brass at FEMA looks to be even less qualified than Brown to run an emergency management agency. Here’s a thought: in the future, it would be nice if George Bush insisted on hiring experienced disaster management professionals for the top spots in a disaster management agency.

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