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jackal @jackal25.bsky.social

Ok I do remember the army corp being ordered to do something during the fires, but didn’t connect that to “giant spigot into the ocean”

aug 26, 2025, 11:29 pm • 3 0

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misanthropocene @stopburningthings.bsky.social

it had no effect on the fires at all, it was absurd. I lived through those fires. Because someone somewhere might think these policies make sense and they definitely don't.

aug 27, 2025, 7:36 pm • 1 0 • view
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jackal @jackal25.bsky.social

That feels like an issue that needs a lot more technical expertise and understanding than he could possibly conceive of

aug 26, 2025, 11:30 pm • 3 0 • view
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Tom Coates @tomcoates.bsky.social

Yes, it requires an IQ over 7.

aug 26, 2025, 11:31 pm • 6 0 • view
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Zone Left @zoneleft.bsky.social

This is specific to some LA fire hydrants running dry early in the fires this year. It had to do with capacity through the system, not a lack of water. So Trump basically forced some amount of a reservoir controlled by the feds emptied, which helped no one

aug 27, 2025, 2:42 am • 2 0 • view
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Lisa Kadonaga @tapirtrouble.bsky.social

I remember they sent DOGE out to California to try to turn on the water! www.cnn.com/2025/03/07/c...

aug 27, 2025, 1:48 am • 0 0 • view