Robinson's disappointment

Eugene Robinson says his biggest disappointment of the Obama Administration so far is the president's brief stopover in New Orleans, calling it "drive by compassion". Robinson wishes the federal government was much more engaged with the rebuilding effort.

This John Stossel video, however, shows that the best thing the government could do to assist the rebuilding process would simply be to get out of the way:

There are a lot of areas where that's true.