“And I’d say, ‘Don’t worry about that, but you got to worry about the Indians raiding the town at any time.’”

Randy Watson, Kansas’ former education commissioner, in an extended metaphor comparing the coronavirus pandemic response to dealing with both a tornado and a hurricane. Watson made the offensive remark in a two-day virtual education conference last week and resigned on Feb. 25, after several state officials called for his resignation. (Associated Press — Feb. 25, 2022)