The Bombing of the Austin Autonomous Region

Manny watched a six-second loop of footage from immediately after the bombing. It showed two man-sized silhouettes standing on top of an old garage. The bartender walked up and offered Manny his pick of the finest liquor in this particular war zone. He ordered a shiner, which was the one beer a drinker could find across both the Republic of Texas and the Austin Autonomous Region. Reggie spoke up again about anti-Christian sentiment in North America. There's exactly one thing all the broken bits of this continent have in common: Hate.