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You're reading my mind because when I saw that map, the first thing I thought was that I wanted to relocate your jawbone.

Mayor Timothy P. Kerner's response to a federal official's suggestion that his Louisiana town, Jean Lafitte, should relocate instead of build a levee around the town to protect it from rising sea levels.

Mayor Timothy P. Kerner's response to a federal official's suggestion that his Louisiana town, Jean Lafitte, should relocate instead of build a levee around the town to protect it from rising sea levels.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.
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