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IbogaProject

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13. The Governor won't but every other GOP member will

Reply to Tennessee Hillbilly (Reply #5)

Mon Oct 7, 2024, 12:11 PM

Oct 2024

The Governor has to play it cool to get whatever help the Biden Administration can give, limited by the GOP shorting the FEMA budget and punting on expanding it with an emergency resolution. Right wing media will be claiming the same B$ as they are about NC.

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Hurricane Milton is forecast to become a Category 5 and is taking aim at Florida [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 OP

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Gov. DeSantis: We submitted requests to utilize programs from the federal government for disaster relief. They gave us w riversedge Oct 2024 #2

In the aftermath DeSantis and other repugs will Tennessee Hillbilly Oct 2024 #5

The Governor won't but every other GOP member will IbogaProject Oct 2024 #13

DeSantis wants to run against Harris in 2028 Prairie Gates Oct 2024 #18

Isn't that nice to have a federal government that will help you, even when you are not the president's "people"? Gaytano70 Oct 2024 #6

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This is what happens when you ignore scientist because your Rep rep said it was BS from Demos Stargazer99 Oct 2024 #12

I didn't ignore climate change Marthe48 Oct 2024 #15

It's always that way isn't it? MontanaMama Oct 2024 #17

We had my mom's place on Treasure Island for several years. sprinkleeninow Oct 2024 #19

In the words of Pat Robertson J3AC4 Oct 2024 #20

It's that cretin in Palm Beach that has brought on his wrath! LeftInTX Oct 2024 #24

Most models are projecting that it will weaken... WestMichRad Oct 2024 #21

Tear-A-Square paper towels? Tarzanrock Oct 2024 #22

updated: SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2024 #23