A little-noticed change in federal law packs an important change in who is in charge the next time a state is devastated by a disaster such as Hurricane Katrina.
To the dismay of the nation's governors, the White House now will be empowered to go over a governor's head and call up Natl Guard troops to aid a state in time of natural disasters or other public emergencies. >i>Hurricane Cowboy free to kill at will again!