[konaice]

It quotes an expert at the University of New Orleans, [who] said that was particularly surprising because the break was along a section that was just upgraded.

The implication, gleefully trumpeted by rabid Democrats, is that George Bush caused the destruction of New Orleans. Not until paragraph 16 does the article note the system was only designed to protect against a Category 3 storm. It neglects to mention that decision was made by local officials, all Democrats.

This needs to be screamed from the rooftops.

But don't hold your breath till you see this on CNN.

[GladesGuru]

This is just a simple matter of cultural misunderstanding. Liberals are public scruel products, and therefore think that the word 'upgraded' means weakened.

It's just a simple cultural misunderstanding. ;-)