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steve2470 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 02:54 PM
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"The GOP decides accurate weather forecasting and hurricane tracking are luxuries..."
http://thinkprogress.org/romm/2011/02/18/207538/gop-cuts-noaa-satellite-weather-forecasting-and-hurricane-tracking/

I guess this was a really good idea, huh, Tea Party members ?

:sarcasm: :rofl: :banghead: :wtf: :crazy:
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Harmony Blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 02:55 PM
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1. So sad
that Teabaggers actually believe what they spew.

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villager Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 02:56 PM
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2. should be privatized! Only those who can pay should be warned!
As God intended!
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nadinbrzezinski Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 02:57 PM
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3. Now you see, they will complaint about them guv'ment types
Edited on Thu Aug-25-11 02:58 PM by nadinbrzezinski
telling them to stock up on water and food and stuff... and nowhere is AMMO and GUNS in the list.

:-)
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CatholicEdHead Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 02:59 PM
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4. They forget that NOAA and the NWS are under the Dept of Commerce
yep, they are tasked to do this to help commerce thrive and give them the information to adjust their business plans according to the weather. For "pro-business" Republicans this is extremely hypocritical.
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sinkingfeeling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 02:59 PM
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5. When will you people get it? We only have money for wars, invasions, and occupations!
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notadmblnd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 03:05 PM
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6. maybe they think only poor people have beach front property?
:shrug:
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florida08 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 03:10 PM
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7. we don't need weather forecasts
back in the 1800's. Lordy what a bunch of rocks

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dtexdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 03:47 PM
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8. Oh, tracking fhose hurricanes only encourages them.
They're just in it for the limelight, after all. ;-)
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leveymg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 04:17 PM
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9. What could go wrong?
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SpiralHawk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-11 04:18 PM
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10. Republicons are so pathetic
kinda sad how lameass they are
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