Allstate’s statement after New Orleans terrorist attack was a disgrace

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If out-of-touch corporations feel the need to issue unnecessary statements about terrorist attacks, the least they could do is abandon the mealy-mouthed progressive public relations buzzwords and actually condemn terrorism in some fashion.

The terrorist truck attack that killed at least 15 people on Wednesday was committed by a man who had announced his support for ISIS. That attack had a knock-on effect of delaying the Sugar Bowl between the University of Georgia and the University of Notre Dame from Wednesday night to Thursday afternoon. As a result, Allstate, the insurance company sponsoring the game, felt the need to issue a statement during ESPN’s broadcast.

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