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From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org>
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Subject: Re: RE: Re: RE: Angry God Punishes Red States with Tornadoes, Their
 Hillbilly Governor Attends Republican Fundraiser In Alabama
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:06:09 -0600
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On 1/11/2025 2:03 PM, cyclintom wrote:
> On Fri Jan 10 17:04:03 2025 AMuzi  wrote:
>> On 1/10/2025 4:23 PM, cyclintom wrote:
>>> On Fri Jan 10 21:39:02 2025 Adrian Dittman  wrote:
>>>> If God didn't hate red state Christians, why are they always being hit by
>>>> devestating hurricanes and tornadoes?
>>>>
>>>> EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
>>>> Tue, June 20, 2023 at 5:58 p.m. EDT?2 min read
>>>>    
>>>>
>>>> JACKSON, Miss. (AP) ? Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves traveled to Alabama
>>>> for a Republican fundraising event as people in his state were still
>>>> reeling from back-to-back tornadoes that killed one person, injured
>>>> dozens and destroyed homes and businesses, and in the midst of lingering
>>>> power outages from severe thunderstorms.
>>>>
>>>> Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and Reeves headlined a Republican Governors
>>>> Association fundraiser on Monday at the Grand Bohemian Hotel in
>>>> Birmingham, according to an invitation obtained Tuesday by The Associated
>>>> Press. Ticket prices ranged from $5,000 for one person to $50,000 for
>>>> four people.
>>>>
>>>> Reeves is policy chairperson for the RGA and is seeking a second term as
>>>> governor this year. His campaign manager Elliott Husbands said in
>>>> response to questions Tuesday that the event was planned long ago, and
>>>> money raised there was not earmarked for any specific campaign. Kentucky,
>>>> Louisiana and Mississippi have the only governor?s races this year.
>>>>
>>>> Reeves has stayed in contact with Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
>>>> leaders since storms started pounding the state last week, including
>>>> during his Alabama trip that lasted about three hours, Husbands said.
>>>>
>>>> ?The Governor also has personally communicated with local leaders in the
>>>> affected areas,? Husbands said. "In addition, he has already said
>>>> publicly he is going to be on the ground in the impacted areas tomorrow."
>>>>
>>>> Brandon Presley, Mississippi's northern district public service
>>>> commissioner, is the Democratic nominee for governor. His campaign
>>>> communications director, Michael Beyer, on Tuesday criticized Reeves for
>>>> attending the Republican Governors Association event.
>>>>
>>>> ?It is no surprise to see Tate Reeves leave the state for a fundraiser in
>>>> the middle of storm recovery ? when given a choice between rubbing elbows
>>>> with the wealthy and well-connected or speaking face-to-face with
>>>> Mississippians who have had their lives upended by this storm, he will
>>>> always go after the money," Beyer said. "If it would mean furthering
>>>> himself, Tate Reeves would go to Antarctica for a campaign check.?
>>>>
>>>> Reeves did not fly on the state airplane to the fundraiser, Husbands
>>>> said.
>>>>
>>>> Thousands of people have been sweating without air-conditioning since
>>>> severe thunderstorms knocked out electrical service last week in central
>>>> Mississippi.
>>>>
>>>> A tornado that struck Jasper County in eastern Mississippi overnight
>>>> Sunday to Monday killed one person, injured nearly two dozen people and
>>>> damaged more than 70 homes. Later Monday, another tornado struck coastal
>>>> Jackson County. It injured six people and damaged about 100 structures.
>>>> The city of Moss Point was hardest hit.
>>>>
>>>> Reeves said Tuesday on social media: ?We?ll be here for the long haul to
>>>> support these communities and help them recover."
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tewll us when was the last time that Pennsylvania or Ohio were hit with hurricanes or tornados?
>>
>> In 2024, Ohio broke the previous record (62) with 74
>> tornadoes for the year.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> We have tornados here in California too. With the same results.


OK, I'll bite.

If you knew that already, why did you ask?

"[Tell] us when was the last time that Pennsylvania or Ohio 
were hit with hurricanes or tornados?"


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Andrew Muzi
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