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White House Site Un-Slams Bush on Katrina
White House Site Un-Slams Bush on Katrina
Direct criticism of the Bush Administration's handling of Hurricane Katrina was deleted from whitehouse.gov ChangeTracker, our vigilant and all-seeing widget , is barely a day old, and already it s netted a revealing tweak to the White House Web site. If you d dialed up the "Additional Issues" ...
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The Corner on National Review Online — [image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] Friday, February 20, 2009 [image] Change [ Kathryn Jean Lopez ] The whitehouse.gov website now has toned-down its Katrina language. 02/20 03:49 PM [image] [image] [image] © National Review Online 2009. All Rights Reserved. Home | Search | NR / Digital | Donate | Media Kit | Contact Us

White House does an about-face on Bush hit job
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... turned on a change tracking system aimed at several key administration web sites, including whitehouse.gov.  Today they spotted a very interesting change had occurred - the text that formerly bashed President Bush’s treatment of Hurricane Katrina had been altered to eliminate the most insulting portions of text.  You can see the changes documented here. ...

White House Tones Down Web Site Attacks
Politics Daily — ... The White House has now responded to the criticism of its Internet presence by quietly scrubbing at least one of the insults it had hurled at Bush from the site. Pro-Publica.org reports that the White House web site's statement on the Obama Administration's policy for the Gulf Coast recovery from Hurricane Katrina has been softened. ...

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