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RussBLib

(8,983 posts)
22. does it really?
Fri Jun 4, 2021, 05:12 PM
Jun 2021

I think it says all I need to know about those who advocate for this kind of nonsense. This is pathetic leadership.

Well, he got me to say "Good Lord!" out loud. Midnight Writer Jun 2021 #1
Ha! I said "Jesus Christ, what an idiot!" zuul Jun 2021 #4
Yup! Texas did this same thing in Reliant stadium, remember? Dustlawyer Jun 2021 #21
GMTA! Mr. Evil Jun 2021 #42
well, that ought to do it. lapfog_1 Jun 2021 #2
The science behind it is unassailable Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2021 #3
This should do the trick. And, it's so easy! PSPS Jun 2021 #5
Are you ready for a miracle? no_hypocrisy Jun 2021 #6
Maybe they should pray for a pipeline like AZ wants to lay from the Mississippi River PortTack Jun 2021 #7
States with more water should just retort back: Crowman2009 Jun 2021 #16
No thanks. roamer65 Jun 2021 #62
I Need a Miracle jalan48 Jun 2021 #8
+1 tinymontgomery Jun 2021 #55
Will he be okay with a flood? LiberalFighter Jun 2021 #9
Seems like a good place to drop this song. TexasTowelie Jun 2021 #10
Tots and Pears n/t. airplaneman Jun 2021 #11
Yeah that oughta do it. JHC. Evolve Dammit Jun 2021 #12
A perfect opportunity for a confidence man, e.g., Bill Starbuck ("The Rainmaker" movie) NCjack Jun 2021 #13
Pray for some of the east coast storms to head west nt IronLionZion Jun 2021 #14
Like the saying goes: Grokenstein Jun 2021 #15
Its actually "wish in one hand..." oldsoftie Jun 2021 #29
There are many variants to every phrase. Grokenstein Jun 2021 #60
Your wish is someone else hope, and another one's prayer. n/t DiamondShark Jun 2021 #71
So what? murielm99 Jun 2021 #17
no one here is stopping them RussBLib Jun 2021 #18
You have a right to be nasty and snide about prayer. murielm99 Jun 2021 #19
does it really? RussBLib Jun 2021 #22
"Pathetic leadership:" +1,000,000 Auggie Jun 2021 #36
No, it just says it doesn't work.... paleotn Jun 2021 #34
But for some reason it is always Christians ripcord Jun 2021 #73
It's one thing for people or churches to offer prayers for rain. tanyev Jun 2021 #26
It's one thing for people or churches to offer prayers for rain........ mdbl Jun 2021 #53
It's not childish to point out the obvious FreeState Jun 2021 #40
I'm certain this will be as effective Griefbird Jun 2021 #20
Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox (R-OfCourse) Grins Jun 2021 #23
That's really not going to help. paleotn Jun 2021 #24
Well, it certainly wont HURT either. oldsoftie Jun 2021 #28
If they figure all they have to do is pray and nothing else.... paleotn Jun 2021 #33
"That's how evilgelicals think." Jedi Guy Jun 2021 #54
So did I. Southern Baptist born and bred.... paleotn Jun 2021 #56
Unless of course, it's reducing time, effort and money spent on actual policy. LanternWaste Jun 2021 #69
Now, why didn't we think of that in California? Mr.Bill Jun 2021 #25
Well...ur a bunch of godless secular humanists in California... roamer65 Jun 2021 #65
Well that will fix everything.......... Marrah_Goodman Jun 2021 #27
Nothing like a lot of hot air to stir up a little precipitation . . . Journeyman Jun 2021 #30
They did the same in Georgia for draught Roc2020 Jun 2021 #31
Yah, that'll work. n/t OnlinePoker Jun 2021 #32
The Republican plan to solve the manmade climate crisis, everybody! NickB79 Jun 2021 #35
Build that wall!!! roamer65 Jun 2021 #59
These guys and their preferred political party should have their own Marvel movie. softydog88 Jun 2021 #37
It rains: "Our prayers worked! The Lord favors us!" Aristus Jun 2021 #38
More interestingly - if it doesn't rain BlueIdaho Jun 2021 #39
More. roamer65 Jun 2021 #63
So if it doesn't rain.. Permanut Jun 2021 #41
Is he also doing the rain dance? Beacool Jun 2021 #43
What about peace on Earth ? rickford66 Jun 2021 #44
When I was growing up in Texas, we'd see billboards imploring "PRAY FOR RAIN" just about all the tim CTyankee Jun 2021 #45
Welcome to climate change, which you stupid republicans refuse to acknowledge Mysterian Jun 2021 #46
I like your attitude. roamer65 Jun 2021 #64
I think they should all strip naked and try a rain dance... jimlup Jun 2021 #47
Probably already tried a rain dance. JohnnyRingo Jun 2021 #48
Just don't want DownriverDem Jun 2021 #49
We need to kill off export of bottled water from the Great Lakes aquifer as well. roamer65 Jun 2021 #61
Cutting your balls off and waiting for the spaceship twodogsbarking Jun 2021 #50
"or whatever higher power you believe in" keithbvadu2 Jun 2021 #51
Get him a dowsing rod. N/T tonekat Jun 2021 #52
It's Gods punishment on Utah for voting for Dump. roamer65 Jun 2021 #57
Well, isn't that nice. Appealing to a non-existent higher power for help with the weather. Martin68 Jun 2021 #58
so, what happens when it doesn't rain? Nt XanaDUer2 Jun 2021 #66
It's not going to rain in Utah and AZ for a frighteningly long time. Roisin Ni Fiachra Jun 2021 #67
This weekend I'm praying that the drought continues in Utah for being a state full of magats. Comfortably_Numb Jun 2021 #68
Salt Lake City Visit modrepub Jun 2021 #70
So many questions... Stuckinthebush Jun 2021 #72
Hey Gov, ya think climate science could have something to do with it? oasis Jun 2021 #74
So, it didn't rain, did it? RussBLib Jun 2021 #75
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