ANALYSIS TRUE: “If a terrible natural disaster in Louisiana can be blamed on a Republican president, then it’s one of the biggest stories of the decade. If the lack of a public statement on a Louisiana disaster during a presidential vacation might reflect badly on a Democratic president, it’s best to treat the flood as a ‘page A4’ story, check-the-box journalism.” Which is why, as Jim Geraghty writes, “The Cultural Isolation of the Elites Is Primarily Driven By the National Media.”