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In reply to the discussion: 270 dead in Texas Hill Country. 109 found dead and 161 missing. Killed by Fox News/Republican thinking [View all]Initech
(105,715 posts)30. 40 years of conservative bullshit got us here.
And Greg Abbott is yakking on Fox about how "responsibility is like baseball". WTF. No, asshole, YOU AND YOUR STUPID SHITTY PRESIDENT AND YOUR SHITTY ASS KISSING PROPAGANDA CHANNEL ARE DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS!
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270 dead in Texas Hill Country. 109 found dead and 161 missing. Killed by Fox News/Republican thinking [View all]
Botany
Jul 9
OP
Yup. Ingraham and Hannity are already in "Nothing to see here, please disperse!" mode.
Initech
Jul 9
#11
But Fox News/republican thinking made them not install a warning system for that Flood Plain.
Botany
Jul 9
#7
Not allowing building on a known floodplain would have been the correct thing to do
Kaleva
Jul 9
#25
Also, they would rather own the libs by turning down Federal funds from the Biden administration
DBoon
Jul 9
#28
They live in an alternate reality. The conspiracy nonsense is going strong already. Idiots. 😡
Dave Bowman
Jul 9
#20
One thing that's come from this is that it's isolated and exposed the typical MAGAt's core beef against government...
Hugin
Jul 9
#13
Like every other tragedy in Texas.....never. Unless they are forced to and then only begrudgingly.
walkingman
Jul 9
#16
They've already FAILED the ''Public Safety'' part. ''Who got the WARNING?'' is all that matters now ...
aggiesal
Jul 9
#21
The story* is the Republican officials of Kerr County in 2021 took "the Biden money" but refused to
Botany
Jul 9
#33
Here's the transcript from the Kerr county council meeting where the decisions were made...
Hugin
Jul 9
#34
I hope the victim's families use that transcript when they sue the hell out of those Kerr County, Republicans.
Botany
Jul 9
#35
270 dead in Texas Hill Country. 109 found dead and 161 missing. Killed by Fox News/Republican thinking
Baron1977
Jul 9
#37
Climatic malfeasance by Republicans contributed to the deaths of these people. Just sayin...
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
Jul 9
#39