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Stargazer99

(2,584 posts)
Tue Jul 31, 2018, 08:38 AM Jul 2018

A thought about the West Coast fires that is not wanted to even be entertained

These are states opposing Trump. How easy it is to start the fires by a Trumpster. After the set up of arresting Stormy Daniels I'm concerned about this possibilty

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A thought about the West Coast fires that is not wanted to even be entertained (Original Post) Stargazer99 Jul 2018 OP
There are many who set fires and WhiteTara Jul 2018 #1
There is just as much to suggest Martians started it. mythology Jul 2018 #2
Good to know Trump supporters are merely figments of the imagination. LanternWaste Jul 2018 #4
Um, no. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2018 #3
Weather is a simpler and more reasonable explanation DavidDvorkin Jul 2018 #5
Redding is one of the most conservative areas in the state EffieBlack Jul 2018 #6
Um, the current big one, the Carr fire is in very red Trump country Brother Buzz Jul 2018 #7

WhiteTara

(29,704 posts)
1. There are many who set fires and
Tue Jul 31, 2018, 10:55 AM
Jul 2018

heat lightning strikes start many too. I would not rule out arson with evil intent.

DavidDvorkin

(19,473 posts)
5. Weather is a simpler and more reasonable explanation
Tue Jul 31, 2018, 11:28 AM
Jul 2018

Vast stretches of vegetation have been drying out for years, a process that has accelerated in recent years. Add lightning, sparks from cars, careless humans, and the result is inevitable.

 

EffieBlack

(14,249 posts)
6. Redding is one of the most conservative areas in the state
Tue Jul 31, 2018, 11:30 AM
Jul 2018

If this were some kind of conservative plot, they surely could have found a more liberal area to target.

Brother Buzz

(36,416 posts)
7. Um, the current big one, the Carr fire is in very red Trump country
Tue Jul 31, 2018, 11:34 AM
Jul 2018

Are these yahoo Trump supporters dumb enough to burn their own world down?

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