…the Katrina exhibit will be filled with Unicorns, Rainbows and Pretty Ponies.
FromThe Guardian (viaThink Progress):
Langdale says the Bush museum will not avoid the most divisive
episodes of the president’s eight years in office, such as the
administration’s much-criticised humanitarian response to Hurricane
Katrina.
episodes of the president’s eight years in office, such as the
administration’s much-criticised humanitarian response to Hurricane
Katrina.
Which is not to say, however, that those controversies might not be subject to some positive historical spin.
“There’s
an interesting lesson about Katrina and the limitations of government
assistance to respond to big natural disasters,” Langdale said. “They
are acts of God, and they are tough. It’s definitely a story line I
would not shy away from addressing somehow in the museum.”