"Brownie, you're doing a heck of a job," President Bush told Federal Emergency Management Agency head Michael Brown as the Gulf Coast reeled from Hurricane Katrina and the government's inadequate response. Brown, who had no experience in emergency management and had previously run Arabian horse shows, became a symbol of the incompetence and political patronage of the Bush administration.

"Most Corrupt Appointees" describes appointees shown on Most Corrupt.com, not a ranking

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