Mitch Landrieu says 'stay woke' at Essence Music Festival

What a pandering piece of shite this guy is.

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Landrieu concluded his panel comments by rallying the Essence audience to be as politically aware as possible.

"The theme of this whole thing is, you've got to stay woke," he said,

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Landrieu had joined Baton Rouge Mayor Sharon Broome and Baltimore Mayor Catherine E. Pugh at the Empowerment stage at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Saturday for a discussion of contemporary urban challenges and successes.

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Landrieu declined to list the accomplishments he's most proud of, as Sanders requested. Instead he said that he believes the city has generally set out on a road to a better future.

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He cant list one accomplishment he's proud of..not even one!

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"What I'm so proud of," Landrieu said, "is that the people of New Orleans put down their differences and tried to figure out a way to walk together in a direction to make the city really, really, good, and to correct all the mistakes that were made in the past, understanding that our future is better than our past."

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Uh no, is he delusional?

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"We have gathered to save the city from falling off a cliff," he said, "by coming back, and (we) actually showed the country what it looks like when different people come together, think about different things, and find a pathway forward based on common ground. I call that the "New Orleans way."

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The city is burning to the ground...it might as well fall off a cliff