Omaha's most active twitter account busts Mayor Stothert's spin on ice storm communications meltdown

Mean Streets Omaha (@MeanStreetsOMA) wasn't fooled by Jean Stothert's blatantly false disinformation about the consequences of outsourcing to an out-of-state answering service calls to Public Works requesting salt or sand to trouble spots during Sunday/Monday's ice storm. (@MeanStreetsOMA now has more than 90,000 followers.)

Here's how Mayor Stothert tried to pull the wool over Omahans' eyes:

Here was@MeanStreetsOMA's response:

Here's what was really happening, behind the scenes: