Mayor Comments On Power Outages - Patriot Newsfeed

Mayor Comments On Power Outages - Patriot Newsfeed

Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s sudden change in tone toward the city’s electric utility has become an unintended case study in how political leaders manage blame when crises refuse to cooperate with their messaging. Just days after publicly praising the Nashville Electric Service for what he described as a successful response to a historic ice storm, O’Connell reversed course, blasting the agency’s leadership for what he now calls an “unacc…