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On Wed, 9 Oct 2024 14:07:11 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:

>On 2024-10-09 04:14, NoBody wrote:
>> On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 09:04:36 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 2024-10-08 04:24, NoBody wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 7 Oct 2024 13:14:49 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 2024-10-06 07:43, NoBody wrote:
>>>>>> On Sat, 5 Oct 2024 08:44:27 -0700, Byker <byKKKer@do~rag.net> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 10/5/2024 6:57 AM, NoBody wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Fri, 4 Oct 2024 09:06:11 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 2024-10-04 04:42, NoBody wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 3 Oct 2024 16:47:15 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 2024-10-03 16:28, NoBody wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Kamela stares down at her pre-written lines and mumbles that victims
>>>>>>>>>>>> of the hurricane can get a whole $750 in emergency aid.  The media
>>>>>>>>>>>> immediately spins away to say that's not what she said:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> "Harris administration will consider giving Americans whose lives have
>>>>>>>>>>>> been wrecked by Hurricane Helene and the storms that followed its
>>>>>>>>>>>> landing.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, days after her presidential rival, former President
>>>>>>>>>>>> Donald Trump, had visited Georgia, Harris came to the state touting
>>>>>>>>>>>> the efforts being put forth for the people impacted by floods that
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrecked communities in multiple states.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> The “federal relief and assistance that we have been providing has
>>>>>>>>>>>> included FEMA providing $750 for folks who need immediate needs being
>>>>>>>>>>>> met, such as food, baby formula, and the like. And you can apply now,”
>>>>>>>>>>>> Harris said during her Wednesday visit to Augusta, Georgia, according
>>>>>>>>>>>> to a White House transcript of her comments. FEMA is the Federal
>>>>>>>>>>>> Emergency Management Agency.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> A White House fact sheet noted that even that money is not guaranteed.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> “FEMA assistance in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina,
>>>>>>>>>>>> and Virginia can include a one-time $750 payment to help with
>>>>>>>>>>>> essential items like food, water, baby formula and other emergency
>>>>>>>>>>>> supplies,” the fact sheet explained.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/kamala-harris-under-fire-after-she-announces-what-will-be-given-to-hurricane-helene-victims/ar-AA1rFdLO
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Gee could you spare it???
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Pathetic
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You know that's all false, right?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> $750 is just the IMMEDIATE assistance.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Which is a laughable amount.  The rest of what Kamela mumbled iis
>>>>>>>>>> vague as can be.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Assuming for the sake of argument that first sentence correct, how was
>>>>>>>>> it different when Trump was in office?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You tell us.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Trump threw rolls of paper towels at disaster survivors in Puerto Rico.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> At least he showed up and spoke his own words....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now show us that the vicitims in Puerto Rico were only given the
>>>>>> pittance of $750.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now you show us that the Helene victims are "only" getting $750?
>>>>
>>>> That is the only direct relief to the victims that has been offered
>>>> unless you'd like to enlighten me to anything that Kamela said that
>>>> the media didn't report.  Everything else is about infrastructure, not
>>>> direct relief.
>>>
>>> You should read your own sources, you asshole:
>>>
>>> 'FEMA assistance in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina,
>>> and Virginia can include a one-time $750 payment to help with essential
>>> items like food, water, baby formula and other emergency supplies. After
>>> registering for disaster assistance, individuals may also qualify to
>>> receive disaster-related financial assistance to repair storm-related
>>> damage to homes and replace personal property, as well as assistance to
>>> find a temporary place to stay. Homeowners and renters with damage to
>>> their home or personal property from previous disasters, whether they
>>> received FEMA funds or not, are still eligible to apply for and receive
>>> assistance for Hurricane Helene.'
>>>
>>> So after they talk about the (INITIAL) $750:
>>>
>>> "disaster-related financial assistance to repair storm-related damage to
>>> homes and replace personal property"
>>>
>>> "as well as assistance to find a temporary place to stay"
>> 
>> "Can include"?  I asked what are they DOING?
>
>1. Your last sentence there ends with a question mark so I'm not certain 
>what you're trying to say, but assuming you meant to use a period.

You didn't answer the question.

>
>2. There is no place in this post where you asked what anyone was doing.
>

You seem to have some difficulty following the thread.  It might be
due to the length or snippage but you're not quite getting it.

>What most immediately led to this discussion was me pointing out that 
>$750 is only a payment for the most urgent immediate needs, and you 
>claiming that's the only relief being offered; claiming "Everything else 
>is about infrastructure".

What did Kamela say victims would receive in direct aid?  Your
response was an acknowledgement of the $750 and then something about
"can include".  

What direct aid is being given to the victims?

>
>And that's simply false, as I showed you.

No, you didn't.

>
>There. Now let's see if you can respond civilly.

I'm not the person who started swearing like a child and have been
civil all along.