The Bush administration just doesn’t like saving people. From today’s column: “They like waging war, but they don’t like . . . rescuing those in need.” He also writes, “Yesterday Bush made an utterly fantastic claim: that nobody expected the breach of the levees.” But I read this on page A-1 of the Times: “officials said a crucial shortcoming may have been the failure to predict that the levees keeping Lake Pontchartrain out of the city would be breached, not just overflow.”
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Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
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