New Orleans in crisis as mobs govern streets
The city reels after Katrina with armed looters and carjackers threatening police and soldiers. Officials argue over who leads rescue and recovery as 30,000 National Guard patrols and federal ships head toward the Gulf, while residents suffer without food or water.
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Katrina and government in New Orleans a law and order test
Rich Lowry argues Katrina exposed failures at all government levels to maintain order and protect property. He notes police shortages, corruption allegations, and slow federal response while contrasting post 9/11 NYC and other crises. He warns readers to consider preparedness and personal security amid chaos.
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Bush frames Iraq War to honor fallen troops at Utah speech
Syndicated columnist Donald Kaul critiques President Bush's justification for remaining in Iraq and Afghanistan. He notes the death toll, questions the democracy claim, and warns of a potential civil conflict amid Shiite Sunni disputes as Kurds seek oil security. Kaul jokes about patriotism and buying an SUV.
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