Death and Taxes.

Grover Norquist is calling on senators to not let Hurricane Katrina delay their vote to repeal the estate tax. Frist has complied, calling for a vote on Tuesday. So let's be perfectly clear what's going on: the GOP slashed Corps of Engineer funding for flood protection in Louisiana, and now they want to repeal a tax that affects only the very wealthiest, when our nation is at an hour of great need?