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echo: barktopus
to: Mark
from: John Cuccia
date: 2007-05-08 14:34:04
subject: Re: Kansas National Guard lack of heavy equipment

From: John Cuccia 

On Mon, 7 May 2007 23:20:17 -0400, "Mark"  wrote:

>Hmm, because she waited until there was an emergency, then immediately
>"blamed Bush," instead of taking preemptive action on behalf
of her state's
>readiness years (as in over 4) ago?

The National Guard is trained and equipped by the US Army.  The US Army is
short of equipment, hence the National Guard is short of equipment.

Given those facts, what preemptive actions should the governor have taken?

>Nah, that'll never fly, it's always all "Bush's fault."

Since Iraq is indeed Bush's fault, the resultant equipment shortages are
also his fault.

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