On 07 Oct 2024, Michael A Terrell <mike.am.surreal@earthlink.nut> posted
some news:iP_MO.48967$s7Ce.25838@fx46.iad:

> On 10/7/2024 8:17 AM, Skeeter-Shit "Lamey" Jack-Off Shit-4-Braincell,
> convicted child molester and another fucking do-nothing, posted
> another content-free batch of lies:
>
>> In article <4ySMO.173545$EEm7.24184@fx16.iad>, byKKKer@do~rag.net
>> says...
>>>
>>> On 10/7/2024 3:56 AM, NoBody wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 6 Oct 2024 07:52:50 -0700, Josh Rosenbluth
>>>> <noway@nowhere.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 10/6/2024 6:41 AM, Blue Lives Matter wrote:
>>>>>> On Sat, 5 Oct 2024 16:35:13 -0700, Josh Rosenbluth
>>>>>> <noway@nowhere.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 10/5/2024 4:26 PM, pothead wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 2024-10-05, Josh Rosenbluth <noway@nowhere.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 10/5/2024 7:32 AM, pothead wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 2024-10-05, NoBody
>>>>>>>> <NoBody@nowhere.coalt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.politics.republicans
>>>>>>>> ,talk.politics.
>>>>>>>> guns,comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.computer.workshop,m> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 4 Oct 2024 11:41:39 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2024-10-04 10:37, NoBody wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas'
>>>>>>>>>>>>> words have come back to haunt him as video from earlier
>>>>>>>>>>>>> this year touting the Federal Emergency Management
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Agency's (FEMA?s) preparedness before Hurricane Helene
>>>>>>>>>>>>> exposed shortcomings in the organization.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mayorkas this week warned that FEMA was running out of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> funds as hurricane season continued to slam the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> southeastern United States. The organization has enough
>>>>>>>>>>>>> funds to deal with the aftermath of Helene but
>>>>>>>>>>>>> would not have enough to "make it through the season."
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> This warning stands in stark contrast to previous comments
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mayorkas made in the summer assuring that FEMA would be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> able to handle upcoming weather crises.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "FEMA is tremendously prepared," Mayorkas assured
>>>>>>>>>>>>> reporters in a video from July. "This is what we do, this
>>>>>>>>>>>>> is what they do, and the key here ? is to also make sure
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the communities who are potentially impacted
>>>>>>>>>>>>> are prepared as well."
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> LAWMAKERS OUTRAGED OVER FEMA FUNDING CONCERNS
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "And it?s not just hurricanes and wildfires ? also extreme
>>>>>>>>>>>>> heat, which certainly some parts of the United States are
>>>>>>>>>>>>> experiencing," he added. Mayorkas stressed that FEMA has
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "exercised these muscles, regrettably, year after year"
>>>>>>>>>>>>> due to the "increasing frequency and gravity of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> weather events."
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> However, Mayorkas did argue that FEMA?s disaster relief
>>>>>>>>>>>>> fund remained in a precarious position and needed fresh
>>>>>>>>>>>>> funding from Congress ahead of an expected heavy hurricane
>>>>>>>>>>>>> season. In July, he anticipated running out by
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "mid-August."
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mayorkas stressed the need to be ready for the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "consequences" of increasingly severe weather events as
>>>>>>>>>>>>> climate change continues to exacerbate disasters such as
>>>>>>>>>>>>> hurricanes and wildfires.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.foxnews.com/us/mayorkas-claim-fema-tremendously
>>>>>>>>>>>>> -prepared-comes-haunt-him-helene-aftermath
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps the money being spent on illegals should support
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the taxpayers first.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps you should read the words of that well-known
>>>>>>>>>>>> left-wing source, Forbes:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> 'Trump FEMA Claim Debunked: Agency Not Running Out Of Money
>>>>>>>>>>>> Because Of Migrants'
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2024/10/04/trump-
>>>>>>>>>>>> fema-claim-debunked-agency-not-running-out-of-money-because-
>>>>>>>>>>>> of-migrants/>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> 'FEMA says on its website that any claims that disaster
>>>>>>>>>>>> funds were rerouted to border-related efforts are ?false,?
>>>>>>>>>>>> noting the Disaster Relief Fund is a dedicated fund for
>>>>>>>>>>>> managing disasters and money meant for the fund ?has not
>>>>>>>>>>>> been diverted to other, non-disaster related efforts.?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Congress determines how much money goes to FEMA?s disaster
>>>>>>>>>>>> fund, and the fund faces issues after lawmakers declined to
>>>>>>>>>>>> allocate additional funding for FEMA?s efforts in the
>>>>>>>>>>>> stopgap funding bill it passed last month, only extending
>>>>>>>>>>>> FEMA?s existing funding level and allowing it to
>>>>>>>>>>>> draw from $20 billion in funds more quickly.'
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> That line in there: "declined to allocate"?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> That was a link to this:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> 'A pair of destructive hurricanes along the Gulf Coast, an
>>>>>>>>>>>> explosion of wildfires across the West and urgent pleas
>>>>>>>>>>>> from Democrats and the White House this month were not
>>>>>>>>>>>> enough to persuade Congress to secure new funding for
>>>>>>>>>>>> disaster victims.'
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://www.eenews.net/articles/lawmakers-stunned-as-disast
>>>>>>>>>>>> er-funds-left-out-of-stopgap-bill-2/>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> So, bottom line:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> FEMA has a budget provided by congress and has not used any
>>>>>>>>>>>> money meant for disaster relief on immigrants of any kind.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> We've had worse hurricanes seasons in the past yet never ran
>>>>>>>>>>> out of money. Either establish that the budget has been cut
>>>>>>>>>>> or tell us where the money went.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Oh and don't believe a damn thing FEMA says.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The money was already there.
>>>>>>>>>> The democrats raided it to pay for illegal migrant freebies.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> FFS. The Forbes article debunked that lie.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Immaterial.
>>>>>>>> FEMA is running out of money due to supporting illegal
>>>>>>>> migrants.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Repeating the lie doesn't make it the truth. FEMA is running out
>>>>>>> of money for disaster relief, but not because money was used for
>>>>>>> unauthorized migrants.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Department of Homeland Security Announces $300 Million in Direct
>>>>>> Funding to Communities Receiving Migrants and $340 Million for a
>>>>>> New Competitive Awards Process
>>>>>
>>>>> SFW. That money was not stolen from monies reserved for disaster
>>>>> relief.
>>>>
>>>> Look up the word fungible.
>>>
>>> Nonsense. If $100 billion were allocated for disaster relief one
>>> year and $0 for migrant/refugee resettlement, and the following year
>>> there again is $100 billion for disaster relief and an additional
>>> $10 billion for migrant/refugee resettlement, fungibility absolutely
>>> does not apply.
>>
>> The fence jumpers are still getting more than our own people.
> That's a lie and you know it.

No, not a lie.