I see your're the type that needs his homework done for him:
1) Despair
2) Horror and dumbfounded
3) Shock
So, you're passing judgement on a US President about his first reaction to a national disaster, but on the other hand, you tell me that other national figureheads in times of crisis and their reactions are irrelevant to the particular topic you've brought up?
You might consider leaving the training wheels on your intellect just a bit longer...
