http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081230/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush_advisers_speak_out]Ex-aides say Bush never recovered from Katrina (AP) [/URL]



AP - Hurricane Katrina not only pulverized the Gulf Coast in 2005, it knocked the bully pulpit out from under President George W. Bush, according to two former advisers who spoke candidly about the political impact of the government's poor handling of the natural disaster.