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In reply to the discussion: conservatives killed the texas flood victims [View all]NH Ethylene
(31,301 posts)11. Along with the loss of the NWS Communications position
Also, I did read elsewhere that the funds they so abhorred were not returned; they spent the money, but not on flood safety measures.
It's truly sickening when you think of all those children who died.
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Those Kerr County Republicans sure were all for family values--letting floods kill families, that is.
Lonestarblue
Jul 2025
#12
Until democrats in power get on every news show and say the same thing, nothing in this country will change.
BComplex
Jul 2025
#20
You think the corporate rightwing-biased media will allow them on their shows to say these things?
W_HAMILTON
Jul 2025
#27
You're right, of course. I'm more talking about repetition with talking points, like the
BComplex
Jul 2025
#37
The result of decades of rightwing hate speech and propaganda on corporate media about the evil government.
sop
Jul 2025
#21
Disgusting. Equally disturbing is keeping the camp open in such a dangerous flood prone area. /nt
artemisia1
Jul 2025
#23
This is a great example of the differences between Republicans and Democrats in today's America.
Ol Janx Spirit
Jul 2025
#31
Climatic malfeasance by Republicans filled those kids lungs with Guadalupe mudwater.
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
Jul 2025
#36
Now they're begging for those federal dollars. What kind of strings dumpy will attach to that?
Clouds Passing
Jul 2025
#41