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CousinIT

(9,247 posts)
Fri Mar 29, 2019, 11:57 PM Mar 2019

80,000 people without drinking water -- and they're not getting the help they need




This Native American reservation has been devastated by floods for two weeks, leaving 80,000 people without drinking water — and they're not getting the help they need
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80,000 people without drinking water -- and they're not getting the help they need (Original Post) CousinIT Mar 2019 OP
That's how they are treated 2naSalit Mar 2019 #1
Red Cross is there sheltering and Salvation Army Canteens, the Southern Baptists are there Chin music Mar 2019 #3
If it was an affluent suburb, they sure as hell have the help. roamer65 Mar 2019 #2
an affluent *republican* suburb DBoon Mar 2019 #4
tRumps too busy giving cash advances to the uber rich via tax breaks to care about people's needs.nt yaesu Mar 2019 #5
And appointee positions we pay for as well 2naSalit Mar 2019 #6

2naSalit

(86,646 posts)
1. That's how they are treated
Fri Mar 29, 2019, 11:59 PM
Mar 2019

in most of the country. If I had any means, I would go there or send money to help.

Chin music

(23,002 posts)
3. Red Cross is there sheltering and Salvation Army Canteens, the Southern Baptists are there
Sat Mar 30, 2019, 12:28 AM
Mar 2019

cooking food and hopefully FEMA. If FEMA fails, god help trump in this red part of the country.
The news said water aquifers are getting contaminated w all manner of stuff from the surface.

DBoon

(22,366 posts)
4. an affluent *republican* suburb
Sat Mar 30, 2019, 01:06 AM
Mar 2019

ask the affluent suburbs in California how they feel about Trumps help in the recent wildfires

yaesu

(8,020 posts)
5. tRumps too busy giving cash advances to the uber rich via tax breaks to care about people's needs.nt
Sat Mar 30, 2019, 03:08 AM
Mar 2019

2naSalit

(86,646 posts)
6. And appointee positions we pay for as well
Sat Mar 30, 2019, 06:52 AM
Mar 2019

and they include all the perks like lifetime healthcare and other services.

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