Michael Brown
Michael Brown
Former administrator of FEMA who resigned from his position after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Many americans blamed him for the slow response to help those in New Orleans in the aftermath of the deadly hurricane.
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth8 November 1954
CityGuymon, OK
learned past save
We've been able to put those things we've learned in the past in place and save many more structures,
alarm frustrated incredibly move
And that's one of the things that I think we need to go back and find out, because I was sounding those alarm bells, and to this day I'm incredibly frustrated that we didn't move and could not move things faster.
applies generic
That's a generic rule. I don't know if it applies to Bush,
flooding
The flooding is just everywhere... New Orleans, all through Mississippi and Alabama,
confirmed larger object outer pluto solar
This is the first object to be confirmed to be larger than Pluto in the outer solar system.
inherently moon planets
Having a moon is just inherently cool, and is something that most self-respecting planets have.
emergency largest recovery resources response single
the single largest mobilization of emergency response and recovery resources in history.
whipping
Man, 54 years old, and I've never had a whipping like this in my life.
breach emergency management people prepare remember rescue whether
I think the important thing to remember is in emergency management you prepare for the worst. Whether there had been a breach or topping of the levees you still need to be getting rescue people in there immediately.
activities busy concerned schedule
He's a very busy person and that has always concerned me, that his schedule and his activities were very heavy.
garbage picked picking
I see them picking up the trees, but it's the garbage we need to get picked up now.
empower great hurricane rebuilding start survivors
a great way to ... empower these hurricane survivors to really start rebuilding their lives.
fighting money resources uphill
They are fighting an uphill battle. They wouldn't give me the money and resources to do it.
earlier gone post public resigned
I probably should have just resigned my post earlier and gone public with some of these things.