Just one competent public official, please

New Katrina video shows La. governor assuring levees safe

So the feds aren't as incompetent as we thought after all. Still pretty incompetent, but a little less so. Yet for some reason Senate Democrats try and put more blame on the White House when it actually deserves a little less.

Six months later and I'm having a hard time finding anything good to say about any Louisiana public officials. Part of me is surprised at Blanco's foolhardy assumption, but sadly when it comes to Louisiana politics it's always stupidity, ignorance, negligence, or criminal deceit - pretty much sums up every LA governor going back a hundred years.

Besides, we all know what happens when you assume things....