I know this news is days old, but it’s refreshing to know that Israel is not the only place with politicians who say really dumb things.
Mayor Ray Nagin on Tuesday apologized for urging residents to rebuild a “chocolate New Orleans” and saying, “You can’t have New Orleans no other way.”“I’m really sorry that some people took that they way they did, and that was not my intention,” the mayor said. “I say everybody’s welcome.”Nagin added that he never should have used the term “chocolate.”
I’m guessing he also now regrets that he hired this guy as deputy Mayor:
