Politics: A Deep Individual

It's a fine compliment when discussing, say, character, or wisdom.

But right now, we're talking about holes, and I'd like to introduce you to another shovel:

"A FEMA insider who was former director Michael Brown's "eyes and ears" in New Orleans will break ranks and tell Senate investigators Thursday that he repeatedly tried to sound the alarm about broken levees and other ominous developments in the city, but officials at all levels failed to act decisively."

Apparently, the assistant who was working with Mr. Brown emailed back that he was too busy having dinner to respond right now...