DL Open Thread Monday August 29 2022
Dancing in the streets.
Sen. Graham says if Trump is indicted, there will be ‘riots in the street’
I actually hope the MAGA nitwits and dumbfucks expose themselves as riotous nitwits and dumbfucks. Sour milk has a higher favorability than the MAGA/GOP right now. Rioting in support of the treasonous buffoon would make the GOP less poplar than monkey pox.
Jackson Mississippi residents were told yesterday that time is running out to evacuate from Pearl River flooding.
Probably not related…
More Than 1000 People Killed In Catastrophic Floods In Pakistan
Deaths from widespread flooding in Pakistan topped 1,000 since mid-June, officials said Sunday, as the country’s climate minister called the deadly monsoon season “a serious climate catastrophe.”
Flash flooding from the heavy rains has washed away villages and crops as soldiers and rescue workers evacuated stranded residents to the safety of relief camps and provided food to thousands of displaced Pakistanis.
Thousands of dead fish appear in a Middletown lake. What caused it?
Low dissolved O2.
65% of Americans favor some college loan relief. You will not hear it reported that way.
Loan forgiveness is welcome but really needs to be paired with college cost reform, i.e.,federal loans may only be used at colleges that meet federal cost-containment guidelines.
“what the hell? my taxes are paying for student loans!!!” but no one questions why the UofD gets $100mm a year in tax money?
the entire college process has to be rethought from how well high school counselors actually prepare kids for what college costs and ways to reduce costs (SEED program), etc. to why the hell instate at uofD is $28k a year when then are getting $100mm a year in state funding.
When they start looting, we start …… following the rules they have set out.
In some places it is legal* to challenge and shoot people if you think they are rioting or run them down with your car.
* Check your state law and precedents first.
Rethug Asshole Dies: Guy Who ‘Swiftboated’ John Kerry:
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/28/us/politics/rick-reed-dead.html?action=click&module=Well&pgtype=Homepage§ion=Obituaries
i think there was a “witness” supporting the smear from Sussex, Lewes, I think. Good riddance!