Hill, McGraw Lash Out At Bush For Katrina Failures: "I Fear For Our Country"...

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First Posted: 03- 9-06 08:35 AM   |   Updated: 03-28-08 02:43 AM

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Associated Press:

Faith Hill and Tim McGraw -- two stars who usually stay out of politics -- blasted the Hurricane Katrina cleanup effort, with Hill calling the slow progress in Louisiana and Mississippi "embarrassing" and "humiliating."

The country music artists -- who are natives of the storm ravaged states -- were at times close to tears, and clearly angry when the subject of Katrina came up during a news conference today. They had met with reporters in Nashville to promote their upcoming Soul2Soul II Tour, but when asked about the hurricane cleanup, the stars pulled no punches.

Read the whole story: Associated Press

Filed by Katharine Zaleski
 



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