GOOD THING it's not Katrina with Bush but Sandy with Obama, or we'd already have a David Simon series on HBO, and Spike Lee shouting from the rooftops that it was all a plot to kill as many blacks as possible, or something:

Dozens of residents are still living without heat, hot water, or electricity in condemned structures flooded by both sea and sewer water in the Gerritsen Beach community of Brooklyn after a request to FEMA for temporary housing after Hurricane Sandy was denied.