NEW ORLEANS — Finally a hurricane, the unwieldy and wobbly Isaac bore down on New Orleans on Tuesday, almost seven years to the day that Hurricane Katrina transformed this city and became a symbol of government ineptitude — and a defining moment for leaders from City Hall to the White House.
Hurricane Isaac aims at New Orleans amid political backdrop
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 | 4:27 p.m. CDT
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