Some outraged Americans on the social media platform X attributed her reaction to a kind of deer-in-the-headlights-style panic.
The likely truth, however, should strike readers as far more sinister.
In a jaw-dropping video posted to X on Wednesday, correspondent David Blevins of the U.K.’s Sky News repeatedly pressed Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for an apology or a statement of some kind regarding her city’s abysmal response to the wildfires raging in southern California, to which the mayor offered not one word.
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“Have you absolutely nothing to say to the citizens today?” Blevins asked.
She said nothing.
“No apology for them? Do you think you should have been visiting Ghana while this was unfolding back home?” he asked moments later. Again, he received no reply.
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