First and foremost, let us place our prayers to all of those that suffered through the storm. It was a terrible event for all of those that stayed, as well as those who have been displaced. Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this time.

I cannot imagine the event myself as I never been through one.

Fortunately, more so than not, the reports of the damage and interruption of refining capabilities due to the storm have been moderate.

Hurricane IKE, though one of the largest storms in recent memory, did not bring the certain death and destruction our liberal friends in the media were so desperate to report. I think that there real focus was somehow to disparage the current administration in a hope to bring down GOP