Pork-Barreling Might Be to Blame for the Devestating Flooding of New Orleans

by Chris Abraham on 08/09/2005 ·

There are many instances where pork-barreling warranted. In the case of New Orleans, the money budgeted to Louisiana for flood control might have been diverted.


Local politicians might be to blame and not the feds or the Republicans.

Via the Washington Post & Instapundit. Updates by Nick Gillespie.

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