October 17, 2005 -
Chris Cillizza at The Fix reports that Rep. Tom DeLay's legal troubles are proving to be a fundraising bonanza.
October 17, 2005 -
More Gulf reconstruction news today: Gov. Blanco in Louisiana announced the members of her Louisiana Recovery Authority.
October 17, 2005 -
Today, teams of architects and designers will unveil their plans for rebuilding Mississippi towns ravaged by Hurricane Katrina, the first product coming out of the state's Mississippi Renewal Forum.
October 17, 2005 -
Robert Lindsay seems to be the only one tracking this, and we thank him for it. The death toll from Katrina now stands at 1,337. Here's the state-by-state breakdown: Louisiana: Fri., October 14: 1,035 Mississippi: Fri., October 14: 224
October 17, 2005 -
David Sirota has a thought-provoking new piece out today about progressives and electoral politics. It's a good read and covers a lot of ground -- check it out.
October 17, 2005 -
With a $200 billion aid package for hurricane-ravaged Louisiana in limbo, the emerging theme spinning out of the GOP message machine is that Louisiana is too "corrupt" to be trusted with the money, and so the people of the Gulf should just be abandoned.
October 14, 2005 -
USA Today reports today on a poll of Gulf Coast evacuees by USA TODAY/CNN/Gallup.