Liberated Louisiana residents hoist Canadian flag

Which military forces first liberated the Louisiana residents from Katrina?

Canadian!

Thanks to the quick reaction of the Canadian Navy, some Louisiana residents have taken to hoisting the Maple Leaf.

Louisiana state Senator Walter Boasso says there are Canadian flags "flying everywhere" in St. Bernard Parish, near New Orleans, after a Vancouver search-rescue team rescued 119 people last week before the U.S. military showed up.REf

It comes as a great surprise to many in the White House: "Where was DoD"?

From the New York Times: "I have Royal Canadian Mounties who have gotten here faster than the federal government." -- Sheriff Jack Stephens, St. Bernard Parish, LouisianaRef

The world learns once again: The Americans remain clueless.

If you need real help, don't bother with Washington, call Toronto.

Canada's flag flies over free Louisiana.