There are two truths about the Texas flood that TV pundits are talking around: 1. The Texas GOP's obsession with "small government" means underinvesting in infrastructure/disaster mitigation. 2. Trump's cuts to weather agencies hobbled storm forecasting, with fatal results.

The National Guard deployed by Trump is still in California guarding Jack shit on our dime. The National Guard isn’t deployed by Trump in Texas where roughly a dozen little children are still missing from a flood. If red state voters still think Trump gives a flying fuck about

The tragedy is Texas is not the National Weather Service's fault, it is Greg Abbott (Greg Abbott), MAGA, and the Trump regime. Every death is squarely on their shoulders. There is nobody else to blame.

we live in a society where conservatives believe in magical weather control machines but not climate change

in case you are wondering how people in rural areas can distribute and receive emergency information in a disaster even when cell service is unreliable, that technology exists and it is called public radio stations

Notice when disasters hit blue states it's 'God sending a message' and when disasters hit red states it's 'Democrats control the weather'.

These pressers starting to remind me of those disastrous Uvalde pressers

He now has full immunity. The courts can no longer issue nationwide injunctions. You can't stop his executive orders. Congress won't stand up to him. He's purged the government and filled it with loyalists. His personal police force, ICE, that runs around in masks, plain

Epstein's former employee, Maria Farmer, alleged that his residences had pinhole cameras recording every single thing his clients were doing. There were computer rooms bigger than houses collecting this information. This was obviously used to garner blackmail and hold

Texas officials have long worried about the dangers to children who packed into camps each summer along the flood-prone Guadalupe River. They knew that warning systems were inadequate. So why was nothing done? We have reviewed documents spanning a decade to find answers. 🧵 1/9

If the entire government is protecting pedophiles, it has officially become the government against the people. I hope you all understand that.

In a state with a $24B surplus, the TX GOP scoffed at the idea of spending 500M on a cataclysmic warning system this last session. They've been neglecting our state for decades while we keep paying the price. But they will waste $15B on OperationLonestar texastribune.org/2025/07/06/tex….

Jeffrey Epstein's little black book included fourteen different phone numbers for Donald Trump. That's why you'll never see the Epstein client list

If Epstein were still alive he’d be in Trump’s cabinet.

I just made a delivery to a business called Raise the Woof. They specialize in making dog toys and testing them. This warehouse was full of dogs just running around and playing with toys. I’ve never wanted a job more in my life.

He did it again holy shit

Instead of starting new parties and complaining about a broken system, how about we just overturn Citizens United and tell billionaires to keep their money out of our democracy.

178 MPH. On a motorcycle. In a 55 MPH zone. This happened at 132nd & Dodge. Our officer couldn’t chase—doing so would’ve put innocent people at risk. This isn’t just speeding. It’s reckless and deadly. Slow down before someone doesn’t make it home.

Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s deep staffing cuts to the National Weather Service could endanger lives. to.pbs.org/4nzITEc

In May, 5 former National Weather Service Directors wrote an open letter saying in light of the Trump cuts, "Our worst nightmare is that weather forecast offices will be so understaffed that there will be needless loss of life." motherjones.com/politics/2025/…