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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:48 PM Original message |
Texas wildfires...many photos..it's horrific! |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've been wondering how much of this freaky weather we've been experiencing |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cousin lives in Richardson, TX |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. The air is disgusting. |
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justabob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. rain yesterday and a bit of wind today has improved things a bit, but |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. If I were there and had fires near I'd take a tiller and plow up as |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good luck in recovery, Gov. Perry, without federal funds. And hurricane season seems to be |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Perry's requested federal assistance |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Not surprised, because the absolute truth is: states CANNOT stand alone. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Federal assistance = SOCIALISM. Somebody needs to remind Perry |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Only if we get back the money we paid in to those federal programs |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. You seem to have mistaken me for a Repuke, lol. |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Yeah |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. The GOP decries the federal government helping those in need, but when *they* need help, |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. How is a wildfire part "of the massive messes caused by their insanity"? n/t |
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bainz (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. not sure if serious |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. It's Texas bashing, a popular past time here |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. No doubt many of the same people |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I already alerted the mods, and they took quick action (thank you) |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Other states have wildfires |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. We're all holding our collective breaths here in NM |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. We've had the driest spring since the Dust Bowl in Oklahoma... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. That is interesting. I would not have thought that it could be muggy |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. There are storms just east... |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. A cheap way to wring water out of the air would be a boon for much of Texas |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. These things are tragic and devastating. We need to come away from |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. unreal... |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's Gawd punishin' tham fer Willie Gohmert. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. Some of the photos are fascinating in a horrible sort of way |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. thanks for posting. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That first pic, implies that HUGE fire is a controlled burn... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. Let's hope they get rain soon. |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Horrifying but beautiful. |
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robdogbucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. Causes? |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. Drought |
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Thumper79 (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. These pictures are devastating |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wow.. I was just out at McDonald Observatory a few weeks ago. |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. Great pics |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. Those are probably the most amazing fire |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. Lighting backfires seems insane in this situation |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
33. Awesome wildland fire photos (and I should know!) |
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