How is it possible that the Canadian federal government was able to mobilise before the US federal government?
http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/09/08/louisiana_canada_thanks_20050909.html
Maybe the signs in French were confusing to Brownie?
And, needless to say, it also puts the lie to the Freeper claims that 'the furreners' weren't helping.