Get FEMA into shape. "No more Brownies,Ã¢ÂÂ Obama promised during the campaign, referring to to ousted FEMA director Michael Brown, the recipient of President ...

Authority figures and 'cronyism' shouldn't mix

Los Angeles Times
October 15, 2009

Get FEMA into shape. Ã¢ÂÂNo more Brownies,Ã¢ÂÂ Obama promised during the campaign, referring to to ousted FEMA director Michael Brown, the recipient of President ...

Bruised New Orleans Takes Stock of Obama

CBS News
October 14, 2009

Bobby Jindal, a Republican with a national profile, said he respected the Obama administration's new Federal Emergency Management Agency chief, ...

'Bright-Sided': When Happiness Doesn't Help

NPR
October 13, 2009

... no alarm bells went off in Washington, and when a New Orleans FEMA official sent a panicky e-mail to FEMA director Michael Brown, alerting him to the ...

Is Biden-bashing the lamest joke in politics?

North Country Public Radio
October 7, 2009

George W. Bush used those same words to praise former FEMA director Michael Brown, who was rather flamboyantly not doing a great job at the time. ...

New Orleans And Katrina Past Prediction, Future Dystopia

Swans
October 4, 2009

-Michael Brown, FEMA Director, September 1, 2005 The whole world saw the dramatic images of storm and flood that was Katrina. The whole world saw the New ...

Bidenisms: A collection of the vice president's gaffes and head-slappers ...

Slate
October 2, 2009

echoing former President George W. Bush's infamous compliment to FEMA director Michael Brown for the agency's response to Hurricane Katrina, during a survey ...

Cronyism: That Word, I Do Not Think It Means What You Think It Means.

Tapped
October 2, 2009

Bush was accused of stacking his administration with unqualified cronies like former FEMA Chief Michael Brown, so Malkin has taken to use the word "crony" ...

Selig should come here

Cincinnati.com
September 30, 2009

Remember when President Bush praised FEMA chief Michael Brown for his efforts in Katrina-ravaged New Orleans? "Brownie, you're doing a heckuva job. ...

Mantan Pembantu Bush Sebut Politik Warnai "Siaga Teror" AS

Harian Analisa
September 27, 2009

... Michael Chertoff, mempertimbangkan kembali pengangkatan Michael Brown sebagai kepala Badan Respon Darurat Federal (FEMA), yang tanggapannya terhadap ...

Glenn Beck goes home to face - what else? - controversy

Christian Science Monitor
September 26, 2009

We all know that the Bush administration made a notioriously unwise, politically influenced decision to appoint Michael Brown as FEMA director. ...

'Heck of a job'

Politico
September 26, 2009

... Bush drew fire for publicly telling embattled Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael Brown: "Brownie, you're doing a heck of a job. ...

Susan Hutchison: her plans and polls

Seattle Times
September 24, 2009

Why do Hurricane Katrina and former FEMA director Michael Brown come to mind? There are all kinds and types of problems in our county, and I can't envision ...

A Warning to Lawyers - Keep Your Resume Honest

Lawfuel (press release)
September 22, 2009

For instance, Michael Brown, the former FEMA director, was relieved of his management duties following Hurricane Katrina and resigned three days later amid ...

Keep Your Resume Honest

The American Lawyer
September 22, 2009

For instance, Michael Brown, the former FEMA director, was relieved of his management duties following Hurricane Katrina and resigned three days later amid ...

My Word: Is it time to redefine poverty?

Orlando Sentinel
September 21, 2009

After Hurricane Katrina, Michael Brown, head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency at the time, commented: "We're seeing people we didn't know existed ...

Community officials outline improved disaster plan

Community Impact Newspaper
September 18, 2009

The Federal Emergency Management Agency reported hurricane Ike required one of the largest supply efforts in the agency's history, dispensing millions of ...

The Almanac - Sept. 12

Post Chronicle
September 12, 2009

In 2005, Michael Brown resigned as head of the beleaguered US Federal Emergency Management Agency after being severely criticized for slow federal response ...

Ex-FEMA chief Brown joins Cold Creek Solutions

Bizjournals.com
September 11, 2009

Michael Brown, who was head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency during Hurricane Katrina, has joined Cold Creek Solutions as vice president of its ...

Ã-nlem almayan yetkililer istifa etmeli

Yeni�ağ
September 10, 2009

Ancak yapÃÂ±lan yardÃÂ±mlarÃÂ±n yetersiz kalmasÃÂ± yÃÂ¼zÃÂ¼nden ABD Kongresinin aÃÂ§tÃÂ±ÃÂÃÂ± bir soruÃÂturma nedeniyle FEMA (Federal Acil YardÃÂ±m Birimi) BaÃÂkanÃÂ± Michael Brown ...

Homeland Security Television Investigates The African American ...

PR Web (press release)
September 9, 2009

... which includes the nation's First Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge, former FEMA Director Michael Brown, former national cyber security director ...

The History of September 9, 2009

KFGO
September 9, 2009

2005 Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael Brown, the principal target of harsh criticism of the Bush administration's response to Hurricane ...

Congress: Room for compromise

msnbc.com
September 9, 2009

The same political party that despises our government ala Reagan's proclamation to Bush 2 appointing crony incompentence ie., Michael Brown of FEMA. ...

On this day in history

Chicago Tribune
September 9, 2009

In 2005 FEMA Director Michael Brown, a target of criticism of the Bush administration's response to Hurricane Katrina, was relieved of his on-site command.

Editorial: Third-world week

Philadelphia Inquirer
September 5, 2009

Wilting criticism had made FEMA director Michael Brown a "distraction," as he put it. So poorly did federal officials handle Katrina's aftermath that ...

Memories of a Not-So Distant Past

Brooklyn Rail
September 4, 2009

Four years ago, such was the level of excitement that someone who shared the same name as the disgraced FEMA director, Michael Brown, received more than ...

Interview with Tom Ridge

RealClearPolitics
September 2, 2009

FEMA got blamed, and Michael Brown became a household word. His name because a household name, but the Department of Homeland Security, yourself having left ...

Brown tries to ride out his storm of controversy

San Diego Union Tribune
September 2, 2009

But I expected as much from Michael Brown, the former head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Especially as part of a cool $10000 ...

Four years after Katrina

Las Vegas Sun
September 1, 2009

In an interview last week with the Associated Press, Jindal drew a contrast between how the Federal Emergency Management Agency performed under the George ...

Obama team says it's prepared for another Katrina-like storm

The Hill
August 31, 2009

The position became the symbol for bureaucratic incompetence in 2005 when Bush famously praised his FEMA director, Michael Brown, for doing "a heckuva job" ...

Katrina: the play returns to the eye of the storm

guardian.co.uk
August 30, 2009

... played between scenes, including with Michael Brown, the hapless head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), outmatched by the challenge. ...

Obama team prepared for another Katrina-like storm

The Hill
August 30, 2009

The position became the symbol for bureaucratic incompetence in 2005 when Bush famously praised his FEMA director, Michael Brown, for doing "a heckuva job" ...

Hurricane Dubya Four Years On

American Chronicle
August 29, 2009

The only FEMA employee posted in New Orleans in the immediate aftermath of hurricane Katrina, Marty Bahamonde, emailed head of FEMA Michael Brown from his ...

Obama's appointees: some strong, some not, Vanderbilt expert finds

Media Newswire (press release)
August 29, 2009

However, Michael Brown, the former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and David Safavian, the government's former chief procurement ...

Commentary: On Katrina's fourth anniversary, levee repairs must be ...

News & Observer
August 29, 2009

Yet by 6 pm, the Homeland security Operation Center was reporting "levees had not been breached" and at 9 pm then-FEMA chief Michael Brown said: "I'm not ...