Quotes of the day - Mark Steyn and Janice Rogers Brown

Congressman Billy Tauzin once said of his state: "One half of Louisiana is under water and the other half is under indictment." Last week, four fifths of New Orleans was under water and the other four fifths should be under indictment - which is the kind of arithmetic the state's deeply entrenched kleptocrat political culture will have no trouble making add up.

Mark Steyn

Government is the only enterprise in the world which expands in size when its failures increase.

- Justice Janice Rogers Brown