I think it would be good if Harris went to Asheville and connected what happened to climate change.
I have an obvious bias on this but people who live in states with climate-denying governments do not deserve to lose their homes in climate-driven disasters. This is even true of people who voted the wrong way.
no one wants to hear it but the main obstacle to new housing is affluent incumbent homeowners using the state to protect their investments
Kathmandu's elevation is 4400 feet above sea level for those who think flooding is only a coastal concern
“If 330 voters had gone the other way in 2022, we would not have a trifecta in Michigan. No free lunches for every kid at school. No abortion rights expanded. No green energy leaps.”
The scope of Helene’s destruction isnt yet clear, but a thing I keep thinking about is how there aren’t any large screw ups or anything afaik; this isn’t Katrina. The warnings came in time and with appropriate urgency and fervor. People (more than usual) evacuated. This is just How It Is now.
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