Looting in New Orleans

⇒ To be honest with you, people who are oppressed all their lives, man, it's an opportunity to get back at society [breitbart][nola] more at [myway]

Nice teachers he had, this gentleman. But why am I not surprised?

Update. "I've wanted to come here for 10 years. I thought this was a sophisticated city." (A tourist.)
Update. One man with an armload of clothes even asked a policeman, "can I borrow your car?" And what did the cop answer?

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Улов

на плите все шкворчало, кипело,
взбиты в пышную пену белки.
Я на правую руку надела
прихватку с левой руки [...]

и

Плохо ласточкам в милиции служилось —
Сапоги для лапок больно велики.
И длинные их перья хвостовые
Не спрятать в милицейские штаны [...]