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uppityperson

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20. So did I. It starts early in the South and then moves north to hit us late spring, early summer
Sun Feb 10, 2013, 09:18 PM
Feb 2013

Growing up in midwest tornado flatlands, I hate tornadoes.

Pictures look devastating on the local news. So sad JimDandy Feb 2013 #1
I hope the people in Hattiesburg do not have to wait for help from congress like the Sandy victims awake Feb 2013 #2
How did the two MS senators vote on Sandy aid, and the Hattiesburg congressman? bluestateguy Feb 2013 #3
Both MS Senators did vote for Sandy aid BumRushDaShow Feb 2013 #11
What's wrong with you!? You're not a liberal! ashtonelijah Feb 2013 #36
This message was self-deleted by its author Hard Assets Feb 2013 #4
Two wrongs do not make a right awake Feb 2013 #6
Thank you and exactly. We should help out all of them, AND their congresspeople voted FOR Sandy aid. uppityperson Feb 2013 #13
Post removed Post removed Feb 2013 #8
There are people in need and they "deserve" to be ignored because their congress people voted FOR uppityperson Feb 2013 #16
OF COURSE, my response is directed at their asshole elleng Feb 2013 #19
This link says they voted FOR Sandy aid. Have you one that says otherwise? uppityperson Feb 2013 #21
Post # 4 says they did not. elleng Feb 2013 #24
That's the roll call from senate.gov-- ScreamingMeemie Feb 2013 #27
Congressman Palazzo voted against relief for Sandy victims before he voted for it (link below) Glorfindel Feb 2013 #47
Payback's a bitch? We deserve it? No, you're an asshole. ashtonelijah Feb 2013 #38
As you don't know me, elleng Feb 2013 #42
If I said what I was thinking, it would be my first hidden post. Let me tone it down. uppityperson Feb 2013 #9
+1 Sherman A1 Feb 2013 #17
That's why I deleted the post. Hard Assets Feb 2013 #48
Thank you for doing that. Appreciate it. uppityperson Feb 2013 #49
Thank you for doing that. cordelia Feb 2013 #52
There are people in need Sherman A1 Feb 2013 #14
Utterly despicable. cordelia Feb 2013 #28
SCREW YOU, from a Hattiesburg resident. ashtonelijah Feb 2013 #37
I have not commented yet, John2 Feb 2013 #50
Fortunatley, it looks as if they both voted yes for Sandy aid bluestateguy Feb 2013 #41
How very magnanimous of you! Now excuse me while I go vomit. cordelia Feb 2013 #45
Tornado reportedly has struck University of Southern Miss. (USM) KeepItReal Feb 2013 #5
It hit side buildings, not main campus building, says updates. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #26
Hope it quits before it gets to you, or settles down. Not a fun way to spend an evening. uppityperson Feb 2013 #29
Fortunately the good state of MS and the good people of MS kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #7
Their Congressmen voted FOR aid after Sandy-- ScreamingMeemie Feb 2013 #25
Why shouldn't they ask for and receive aid? cordelia Feb 2013 #46
I didn't say they shouldn't. I was mocking the RW southern politicians and their water bearers kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #53
Your ignorance is showing. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #51
READ MY FUCKING POST. kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #54
I think the point is that immediately after a disaster is time to express other than political mocki uppityperson Feb 2013 #56
Oh damn, it is tornado time of yr. Hoping not too many got hurt there or during the season. uppityperson Feb 2013 #10
Since when is February tornado time of yr? awake Feb 2013 #12
In the South, peaks March-May but occur outside those months. uppityperson Feb 2013 #15
Thanks for the heads up I grew up in the midwest and tornado time came latter in the yr. awake Feb 2013 #18
So did I. It starts early in the South and then moves north to hit us late spring, early summer uppityperson Feb 2013 #20
Yep Go Vols Feb 2013 #55
Same thing happened last year..the storms were early. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #31
Photo of damage at USM uppityperson Feb 2013 #22
damn...hate to see gorgeous buildings damaged like that. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #33
Now isn't the time to talk about Sandy Aid. Cooley Hurd Feb 2013 #23
Hugs, to the people of Hattiesburg! sheshe2 Feb 2013 #30
Thank you so much, hugs are needed. ashtonelijah Feb 2013 #39
Thanks for the heads up. ucrdem Feb 2013 #32
I flipped channels through CNN and heard three reported injuries. Amonester Feb 2013 #34
sister reached friend by landline, ucrdem Feb 2013 #35
Stay safe and in touch. Amonester Feb 2013 #40
thanks I'll pass it along! ucrdem Feb 2013 #43
Right now I'm watching live streaming SheilaT Feb 2013 #44
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