John DePetro suggests that the collapsed road in Portsmouth due to flooding looks like the result of an earthquake.  Maybe it ought to cause a political earthquake.

It looks to me like it follows a storm drain, which puts it in the ballpark of failed infrastructure.  This ought to be investigated to understand what happened so as to prevent people’s being hurt in the future.’

Then we ought to move on to asking why our state and local governments exhaust so much effort on secondary objectives and driving up the cost of infrastructure.