From: Skeeter <skeeterweed@photonmail.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: Did Trump Come Up With The Idea Of Nuking a Hurricane?
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 17:16:26 -0600
Organization: UTB
In article <veel8m$90hi$5@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
>
> On 2024-10-11 05:05, Skeeter wrote:
> > In article <ve9tve$3btbr$10@dont-email.me>, nuh-uh@nope.com says...
> >>
> >> On 2024-10-09 20:42, AlleyCat wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, 10 Oct 2024 01:55:35 +0000, Mitchell Holman says...
> >>>
> >>>>> Mitchell Holman wrote:
> >>>>>> Every Time There's a Category 5 Hurricane, Trump
> >>>>>> Says He's Never Heard of One Before
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeVCka26BTE
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The Sharpie is mightier than the storm.
> >>>
> >>> Jeez... when will you faggots ever stop thinking that long-debunked claims like Trump's Sharpie are still true?
> >>>
> >>> Trump simply did on a map, what CNN did in the studio.
> >>
> >> No. The timing was different.
> >
> > Do you even know what you're talking about?
>
> Yup.
>
> Pussey is comparing what CNN said on Wednesday when Dorian was just
> north of Puerto Rico...
>
> ...to what Trump said nearly 78 hours later, when the storm was nly
> about 225 miles due east of Fort Lauderdale.
>
> Even if we give him the benefit of the doubt and assume the latest
> information he had was from 11pm Saturday (there was updated info at 2am
> on that Sunday, but nevermind), the storm track is nowhere NEAR
> predicted to approach Alabama.
>
> No part of the cone of probably paths is even close to the Alabama border.
>
> <https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/archive/2019/DORIAN_graphics.php?product=5day_cone_with_line>
>
> Trump had to use a plot of Dorian's possible paths from 66 HOURS before
> his tweet:
>
> <https://www.politico.com/dims4/default/aae3163/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1160x773+0+0/resize/1260x840!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.politico.com%2Fb2%2F90%2Fb7a1e85f46ed9cfc80d3a65db590%2F1995-donald-trump-gty-773.jpg>
>
> So he draws (or has drawn for him more likely) a map that was 66 hours
> out of date just so he could claim he wasn't wrong.
So?