The irony of ironies.. Gustav is poised to strike the Gulf Coast, somewhere, maybe even New Orleans, early next week..

Conversations are underway tonight behind closed doors.. FEMA director already down in the South, and the President may not speak at the GOP convention..

Katrina hit New Orleans three years ago this week.. Gustav poised to take a strikingly similar pattern and path.. It's also expected to intensify to a Cat 3, if not stronger, storm by next Monday or Tuesday when it hits land.. Developing..

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