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AllBlue

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10. They were likely not told how much to release

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Mar 7, 2025, 01:22 PM

Mar 7

But these lake level charts for both don't show much change from normal :

http://kaweah.lakesonline.com/Level/

http://lakesucess.lakesonline.com/Level/

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Army Corps knew Trump order would waste California water, memo shows [View all] highplainsdem Mar 7 OP

I wondered if that was the case. The people who released that water had to know it was all for naught. patphil Mar 7 #1

They were just doing their jobs. Doesn't that make y'all shiver. twodogsbarking Mar 7 #2

Good little Nazis. NotHardly Mar 7 #8

Yeah, but this is the new world order. Dark n Stormy Knight Mar 7 #32

Theft of state and farmer's water. Or vandalism if you prefer. Both are criminal. . . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 7 #3

But must kiss the convicted felons orange ring. republianmushroom Mar 7 #4

"Just say NO" You can do that. Sometimes you have to just fucking say "NO". Evolve Dammit Mar 7 #5

easy for someone sitting on the sidelines to say stopdiggin Mar 7 #15

I said NO plenty of times against superiors and politicians. It isn't hard. Let the chips fall where they may. Stand up Evolve Dammit Mar 7 #28

"It isn't hard" - - proving that you haven't the slightest idea ... stopdiggin Mar 7 #29

I have a family as well. Sometimes you need to take a stand. Evolve Dammit Mar 7 #31

Or, they could've just sent a random photo of some other "water" to Trump LeftinOH Mar 7 #6

Just following orders... like all good little Nazis. NotHardly Mar 7 #7

Uniformed personnel take it from both ends, do what they're told and say what they're told to say. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 7 #9

They were likely not told how much to release AllBlue Mar 7 #10

It was not an unlawful order, just a stupid one. malthaussen Mar 7 #11

Good distinction. 70sEraVet Mar 7 #13

and an accurate one (that probably needs a little emphasis - stopdiggin Mar 7 #17

everybody that knew even the slightest bit about water, the system, or conservation stopdiggin Mar 7 #12

My former employer.. k0rs Mar 7 #19

so why did they phucking do it??? AllyCat Mar 7 #14

It was not an unlawful order, just a stupid one. malthaussen Mar 7 #24

maybe we should start bucking these orders 4catsmom Mar 7 #16

Of course the Corp of E. knew it wouldn't get to L.A. the Sacramento River .... Botany Mar 7 #18

It was a show for the acolytes . . . Richard D Mar 7 #20

They Should Have Spoken Up! Daleuhlmann Mar 7 #21

How do you know they didn't? malthaussen Mar 7 #23

That's what Newsom gets for kissing trumps ass for raising the flag William769 Mar 7 #22

Republicans always tell us government is the problem IronLionZion Mar 7 #25

Your reply is so accurate, it deserves its own thread love_katz Mar 7 #26

The whole point was to just say that he did it. Oneironaut Mar 7 #27

I wanted to read the whole article, so I archived it. yellow dahlia Mar 7 #30

Krasnov. Is. Crazy. Joinfortmill Mar 8 #33