Quote of the Day

"I assume the president's going to say he got bad intelligence."

-- Congressman Charles Rangel, of New York, on Bush's comment about no one being able to predict the New Orelans levees breaking. From a New York Times article on the race and class issues surrounding the response to the disaster.

Panacea

And is it just me, or is anyone else suprised Dubya hasn't recommended tax cuts as an immediate solution for all the food, water, and shelter problems in New Orleans? It's his domestic policy answer to everything else, after all...