Bloodless Coup

So Now the White House Trusts Nagin and Blanco?

Am I the only one perplexed by the fact that the Bush White House, which spent weeks after Katrina decrying the political leadership in New Orleans and Louisiana, implying that that Blanco and Nagin shouldn't be trusted to organize a church cake walk, now appears perfectly willing to let them manage the rebuilding effort - an effort supported by tens of billions of dollars from the federal government?