Side note: This is the Anniversary of Katrina and there's Gustav headed to NO
They've sent the National Guard there already and have buses waiting this time (thank God).
They're calling for a Cat 3 at the moment and it threatens hundreds of oil platforms.
Neither candidate seems to be addressing this for what it could potentially be except McCain who just sees it as a bother that might cause them to reschedule their convention.
1. I was glad that Obama mentioned it in his speech last night...
but I am really disappointed with liberal talk today who as far as I know have not even mentioned it. But I think this was part of the reason McCain picked today to announce his VP.
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