The Commission on Presidential Debates? schedule for the 2008 general-election campaign has promoters of recovering New Orleans in a snit because their Katrina-tormented city was not selected.
But a presidential debate is not intended to be a civic booster. And it was questionable from the start that a city still recovering from such a huge natural disaster could meet the logistical demands of an influx of the national news media.
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