Suddenly the floodgates of coverage about the Corp of Engineers' culpability have opened. The news was the guilty plea, not the indictment. Tom DeLay must be wondering how he can get that deal.

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A new document dump details the disagreement between the Gov and the Pres over the deployment of Guard troops during the early days of the disaster.

Saturday’s NBC Nightly News ignored the well-documented reporting about the culpability for the NO flood resting with construction and design flaws by the Army Corps of Engineers.

Political friends and foes alike had a similar reaction Tuesday to Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham's abrupt resignation and guilty plea to bribery and tax evasion: shock, but not surprise.

Howard Kurtz had Brian Williams on "Reliable Sources" Sunday morning, asking whether NBC Nightly News was turning the Katrina story into a "crusade".

A commenter recently suggested that I should eat my criticism of Fox News for "reporting" at 7:50 a.m. Aug. 29 that a levee breach had occurred in New...

Monday's NY Daily News reports that billions of the federal funds for post 9/11 recovery may have been plagued by "waste, fraud, and mismanagement." What, did they bring consultants up from Louisiana to teach them how to do that?

Missing from all the froth being whipped up around Abramoff is the reason the Delays and the Dorgans need his money so badly.

MSM reporters come back to New Orleans, patting themselves on the back for returning to have a chat with the major as they walk down Bourbon Street. Meanwhile, there are real stories all around them.

He's a demi-celebrity, the governor who will decide his fate is a mega-celebrity, and the celebrities who are calling for clemency are...well, celebrities.

There's an international summit conference on climate change wrapping up in Montreal on Friday, and there's plenty of coverage of it -- as long as you're not looking for coverage in the US media.

A national columnist finally tackles the post-Katrina mess today, excoriating Bush. But, what's left out of Krugman's column? The national Dem leaders have been silent on the Katrina debacle as well.

Tim left out any mention of what caused the devastation in New Orleans--let's say it together, shall we--breached floodwalls caused by faulty design and construction thanks to the Army Corps of Engineers.

Stephen Hayes suspects that unclassified documents will contain as-yet-undiscovered smoking guns linking Iraq to persons and activities that would, in retrospect, make the war seem like a better idea.

Today's Morning Edition featured not one but two stories on New Orleans -- the debate on whether to hold Mardi Gras, and the recording of Elvis Costel...

All three cable news nets were wall-to-wall Williams until suddenly, at 5 a.m. ET, they all pulled the plug. They seem to have decided that the early-morning viewers didn't want to hear about the med tech's fifteen-minute search for a vein.

Sheet pilings from areas directly adjacent to the part of the 17th St. Canal floodwall that breached following Katrina were in fact the length specified in the plans.

Jonathan Klein, CNN-USA's president, continues to not disappoint with his output of newsworthy--or is that laughworthy?--quotes. Today, he's cited by...

The discovery, made weeks ago by three independent investigations, of "design and construction flaws" in the New Orleans levee system is now being attributed to "administration officials."

Weight-loss advice from a best-selling author? Sure. Here's Ann Coulter, 'fessing up to one technique, and waxing "humorous" about another.......

Because I seem to know the identity and whereabouts, at least for part of last year, of the supposedly most-wanted terrorist leader in Iraq.

You'd think, with the popularity of CBS' police procedurals, that the major media would delight in sharing the Times-Picayune's detailed coverage of the forensic investigation into the failure of the floodwalls.

Today's Los Angeles Times contains the paper's second consecutive report on Scientology's Gilman Hot Springs headquarters, this one focusing on Tom Cr...

Kerry Sanders is apparently NBC's guy in New Orleans. Today, he filed a report on MSNBC about the questions surrounding the rebuilding of the Lower N...