Calm down--you're going to give yourself an ulcer.
It is no secret that there are still towns down south that operate this way.
If the stories are true (and not made up or exaggerated by two male paramedics from SAN FRANCISCO) this police chief will be dealt with.
This wasn't about not getting the trash picked up or blocking people from voting.
People were friggin' dying.
And it was part of a larger problem of sloth, incompetence, corruption and bigotry that let to a natural disaster becoming a humanitarian one.
Because apparently the folks in the Superdome were treated as something less than human by the power structure in the state.
And too many people here apparently don't see a problem with that.