
Mardi Gras 2015: The ‘tit Rex miniparade shows its teeth
By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune February 07, 2015 at 10:22 PM The tiny floats of the Krewe of 'tit Rex parade that rattled through Faubourg Marigny on Saturday (Feb. 7) during Mardi Gras 2015, packed a satiric wallop way beyond their size. The float makers gleefully poked fun at Vladimir Putin's superheroic self-image, Gov. Bobby Jindal's much-publicized portrait, health care costs, New Orleans' noise ordinance, gentrification, and water boarding. Gentility and good taste