Then, Homeland Security Sent NY to bed without any dessert

HAH! NY failed to prove their thesis "Why NY might be a target for terrorists" and turned in the assignment late. DHS cut their funds 40%


From the page:

"Federal officials said yesterday that the city had not only done a poor job of articulating its needs in its application, but had also mishandled the application itself, failing to file it electronically as required, instead faxing its request to Washington."

Still, Mr. Schumer called the episode an "absurdity," saying the grading system did not make sense.


"It would be as if you got 800's on your boards and Stanford Law School rejected you because you put the stamp on upside down," he said.

Via (NY Times)