I dunno... on Aug 29 she seems to have been asking the New Mexico National Guard for help... http://www.governor.state.nm.us/press.php?id=120 Notice the date and the fact that Richardson says they left "last night." Dana
On 9/7/05, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Because the governor was SUPPOSED to coordinate not only the LA > National Guard, but the NG units from other states, as well as > coordinate the out of state police and rescue units and the instate > police and rescue units. > > She didn't coordinate anything. Her entire effort was a shambles. > > There were Guard and outside police units in place ready to go in to > NO late Tuesday, but she never pulled the trigger and sent them in. > > She probably needed 24 hours to think about it. > > On 9/7/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > well, on re-re-reading, it seems the option was to let the feds command > the > > National Guard. Is this usual in such a disaster? Why did the president > even > > care who was commanding them? I find this confusing, actually. The > president > > has his own troops... > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:173189 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54