"At least ten people were killed and 35 were injured after a man barreled his vehicle down Bourbon Street in New Orleans during the early morning hours of New Year's Day.
'The FBI is investigating the mass casualty attack as a potential "act of terrorism," and Mayor LaToya Cantrell and New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick have called the incident an intentional attack."
Don't give them any ideas. The usual suspects hate cars as much as they hate guns, and for much the same reason: Both are both symbols and instruments of freedom.
ReplyDeleteIn the past, they've had to do a better job of hiding their loathing of cars, but in recent years the mask has been slipping.
Most of the news accounts on the radio never mention his name, which was suspiciously middle eastern, nor the Isis flag supposedly found in his car. The last four news updates helpfully mention he was a citizen of Texas.
ReplyDeleteAs information sorts out over the next two days, it will be interesting to see which facts survive.
You forgot to mention it was an electric truck. A competitor to the Tesla truck that blew up outside trump’s hotel in Las Vegas
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