Let's freaking hope so

"Just as 11 September 2001 changed the American agenda from internal matters to foreign policy and the war on terror, so Katrina is liable to take America back to its internal agenda: dealing with the environment, society, and the gaps between whites and blacks and between rich and poor."

-Nahum Barnea in Israel's Yediot Aharonot

I'm not sure if this link is permanent, but hopefully you can still check out views of Katrina from around the world. It's really interesting to see what the rest of the world has to say about Bush and the US.