September 27th, 2005
Tags: huffington post, alleged cronyism, michael brown, fema, florida hurricanes
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This HuffPost post has a roundup of former FEMA head Mike Brown possibly swinging the election for Bush by doling out cash to victims of the Florida hurricanes.
Note that some of that post appears to be inaccurate; Brown is apparently not staying on as a contractor at FEMA. Please summarize the links and the verifiable […]
September 25th, 2005
Tags: alleged cronyism, time
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Time wants to know: "How Many More Mike Browns are out There?"
They concentrate on three questionable cases:
…Internal e-mail messages obtained by Time show that scientists' drug-safety decisions at the Food and Drug Administration (fda) are being second-guessed by a 33-year-old doctor turned stock picker. At the Office of Management and Budget, an ex-lobbyist with minimal […]
September 7th, 2005
Tags: joe allbaugh, fema, alleged cronyism, patrick rhode, scott morris, brooks altshuler
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WASHINGTON - The three top jobs at the Federal Emergency Management Agency under President Bush went to political cronies with no apparent experience coping with catastrophes, the Daily News has learned…
…FEMA's No. 2 man, deputy director and chief of staff Patrick Rhode, was an advance man for the Bush-Cheney campaign and White House. He also […]