"The only blessing to these storms is that they have probably prevented the goverment from widening the war---no money left to go after Syria,Iran.....to much outcry to fix up the homeland first."

are you kidding? bush blew up a huge deficit in fighting war in iraq. do you think "it costs too much" would stop this madman? he is on a mission--from god--and all his neocon followers will talk the jesus freaks into anything bush tells them.