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    American Wildfires

    Dude, I live in a city of 95K and have witnessed homes squeezed on 3500 (50x70) sq. foot lots,congestion and lack of aesthetics. Squeeze in 3 homes when 2 would suffice.Not to mention a modern S fam jammed in between 2 3deckers built in 1920 in the inner city area. I'm not talking about high on...
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    American Wildfires

    I've seen Newshour,have 3 PBS channels locally,it's deep and relatively unbiased.
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    Political memes ONLY.. To prove your political points.

    Just a few thoughts How did Clinton,Bush,Obama,and Biden keep lunch down w/out...
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    American Wildfires

    SAD, like so many national tragedies the media has a short attention span,shove a mic in the face of people who've been devastated,followed by the empty "SO SORRY'S",then on to the next,how are the people whose lives/communities were devastated in N. Carolina floods doing 6 mos. later? Same w/...
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    American Wildfires

    Nice example,but the lot size is a joke,one of the 2 homes on the sides previously had a yard,and sought a zoning variance to sub-divide, all to eagerly accepted by a zoning board hell bent on expanding the tax base of a financially strapped city/town budget w/NO regard for congestion/w quality...
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    American Wildfires

    I hear you,I just can't comprehend the country being ready to jettison the "American Dream",nor presently being ready to move in unison to accomplish ANYTHING presently,the division currently is a death by a thousand cuts perpetuated by lies,mis/disinformation/algorithm driven news silos driven...
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    American Wildfires

    Just read a applicable article of the state of insurance in highly threatened areas flood/fire and it's been a kick the can down the rd. for yrs and need reform BADLY,however where is the political will in a time when we are literally stuck in the mud playing 6th grade schoolyard games...
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    American Wildfires

    I FEEL you man,that's why at the outset when the political blame game was immediately mobilized within 24 hrs I posted that NO ONE was at fault for a 90 mph wind driven inferno it was FKN ludicrous and a FKN sad sign of the times,I just read a article about CA. County's fire dept. helicopter...
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    American Wildfires

    I'm on the other coast (MA) and I can't comprehend the pain and anguish going on in CA,I've always had this vision of CA cool,the trends,the laid back state of mind,the center of the universe for US cool culture going back to the Eagles on AM radio as a kid. A magical place in my mind, I don't...
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    American Wildfires

    Can't quibble w/ that,it's a boning either way,and while I'm not a WAAAY liberal dem.just a dem I didn't want to imply w/my "good old days" when mom was in the home as that's where I think a woman's place is,because I think ladies can do whatever they want,it was that there was a time when one...
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    American Wildfires

    Sorry you have personally been affected,and what you say resonates, I'm on the other coast ,MA ,and the rise in prop value is crazy,I live in a home that my parents bought. Sadly they'd never be able to afford it today,nor would I ,prop. tax keeps going up,up,up like shit through a goose and to...
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    American Wildfires

    I understand,sorry it just happened organically between Ty-Stick and myself,that's a national tragedy that is playing out as a sign of the times,blame game/politicized,and I fear the hurt has only begun for legacy residents who bought/lived there before the real estate boom,they are probably not...
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    Examples of GOP Leadership

    I caught some of the confirmation hearings for Hegseth and Bondi yesterday as I sat trimming last summers bounty. I was saddened and lnfuriated at the cult-like responses to questions asked. EVASION and the ALTERNATIVE facts spewed over and over at the same old falsities spun by the R party.No...
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    American Wildfires

    I'm for peace also man,near peer war is horrifying in loss/destruction. Do you not equate our "imperialism" w/our position vis a vis the end of WW2 and the fact that we sacrificed blood treasure not to mention our isolationist positions prior WW1 and WW2 ended up in conflagration so we've been...
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    American Wildfires

    I get some of what you say,my "template" to fund restoration was a rough draft surely but an "alternative" way to dig out of the hole we're in presently call me a idealist if you may but I'm looking for ways to come together outside the box,maybe the rich would ante up into a alternative way to...
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    American Wildfires

    The thing is WE are being told WE have the strongest military by far and Russia is in decline,I'm not worried about RUSSIA,they just have ALOT of end game weaponry and Ukraine has shown they have issues all over the board.TELL the TRUTH about CHINA,go on Wikipedia and look at the modern fleet...
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    American Wildfires

    It's EXACTLY that,These people need to be educated on the DIRE state of USA's present/future position regarding China's govt (not it people the CCP) designs and actions. They are forging ahead at a pace(while we stumble along distracted) of stunning innovation ( I advise anyone to check out the...
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    American Wildfires

    Republican's,have damaged our nation beyond repair,they wave our flag but have advanced our adversary's agendas,thru misinformation and blatant lies,corrupted America's great mediator the Supreme Court,fueled hate to epic dividing proportions,embraced authoritarians we've previously...
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    War

    He's a fkn clown,Denmark is a NATO ally,the deal here is they will allow the US to increase basing to counter Russia/Chinese designs on the Artic region and the opening up of new sea routes due to the continuing melt of the polar cap ,unfortunately another confict zone to come w/all the...
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    American Wildfires

    DESPERATION,and predominately chaparral and sagebrush makes up these hill/canyons and salt won't stop this extremely tough vegetation from growing back,which all dried out is like putting a lighter to a can of hairspray. I'm listening to all these complaints/finger pointing over this sad...
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