It was an unfortunate goofball statement for him to make. All it has really done is make the city look just a little bit more ridiculous.

There are a lot of folks around town who I expect will protest.

There are some homes that cannot be repaired, no one disputes that, but those folks still have the right to go to their homes and to remove anything they would like to keep.

Thousands of families nationwide will be homeless today.

This is a message from the federal government about what they think about people who have been victimized by the hurricane. And it's a tragic message, but it's one that's being sent again, and again and again.