By Andrew P. Napolitano
The president's men trash the Constitution to pursue antagonists
One morning, a little girl named Achta sat in the front row of this village's only school and struggled mightily with the assignment her teacher had given her.
The day before she was killed in one of the worst school shootings in U.S. history, Newtown, Conn., Elementary School Principal Dawn Hochsprung posted a final Twitter message about some of the books that she and her staff had planned to look over during the day.
The question dogging the president of this nation as he tries to persuade his country to vote for him one last time can be traced to this town enveloped in sand.
IRENE UPDATE: Schools without electricity are closed; Outages update; Planes flying and trains running.
The Washington area spent much of Wednesday cautiously evaluating the structural integrity of its homes, schools, office buildings, bridges, rail lines and tunnels. By the end of the day, it appeared that Tuesday's earthquake shook nerves more severely than anything else.
