Link Parade: Katrina free edition
For something else to read:
Washington's fixation with Hugo Chávez is helping spread his "Bolivarian revolution" across Latin America (slate)NY Times endorsement of Leslie Crocker Snyder for Manhattan D.A. (definitely will vote for her in the Democratic primary on Sept 13)
Rock snobs in the ipod era (from The New Republic, anyone for whom I have copied a CD should read this)
A fair and balanced guide to choosing between New York and San Francisco (The Morning News)