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Posted by DannyH2 on October 07, 2005 at 12:37:16 from (68.110.220.22):
In Reply to: Re: That is a False Story posted by Nathan in Texas on October 07, 2005 at 11:53:05:
Snopes made no attempt to interview ANYONE that was actually at the stop and the Texas Dept of Transportation does not say that this did not occur. What they actually give in reply is a very politically correct responce designed in a mode known as "pausable deniability". Given the accounts of rape, murder and mayhem that MSM, the mayor and the governor of the state LA have given (granted not one of those sources has proven reliable) the rest stop account does appear to be quite "reasonable. From SNOPES:
The Texas Department of Transportation appreciates you bringing this issue to our attention. We are aware this e-mail has been circulating through the Internet. We have been unable to verify the assertions made by the author of the e-mail; however, we believe this viewpoint does not represent the experiences of the many TxDOT employees who have assisted Hurricane Katrina evacuees. Moreover, the opinions expressed in the e-mail in no way reflect the views of the Texas Department of Transportation. Thank you again for your concern.
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