MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show April 3, 2020 04:14:00
That's emergency management rule 101. i was in the clinton administration as the hud secretary as you know, and i did emergency management work for eight years. rule 1 is leave it to the localities. rule 2 is in the localities can't handle it, then the federal government steps in. remember what happened with president bush with hurricane katrina. he blamed the mayor. why? because that was rule 1. the mayor didn't know how to handle it, and it's the mayor's fault. yeah, but it was rule 2, which is if it's beyond the capacity of the local government, then the federal government should step in. n...