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Thursday, March 9, 2006 12:00 AM

Once more unto the breach

Bush's latest visit to New Orleans was a hollow pose, bringing nothing that will actually help rebuild the ruined city.

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  • Wednesday, March 8, 2006 10:11 PM

    "Into the breech"

    Would have an entirely different meaning, as in, into the end or tail. Once again, Hal says, "into the breach," while we take one in the breeches.

    Perhaps Prince Hal belongs in the breach, used as fill for the breach in the levee.

    Never trust a man who stops drinking, Falstaff.

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