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SHRED

(28,136 posts) Sun Oct 1, 2017, 11:17 PM Oct 2017

This is the leader of FEMA spewing this nonsense about a 100 x 30 mile island.

The Pacific theatre in WWII and the Berlin Airlift comes to mind.

Seems like all Trumpers do is make excuses.

FEMA Chief Brock Long Says Puerto Rico Relief ‘Most Logistically Challenging Event’ U.S. Has Ever Seen

https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/puerto-rico-crisis/fema-chief-brock-long-says-puerto-rico-relief-most-logistically-n806401

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'Most Logistically Challenging Event' U.S. Has Ever Seen' [View all] SHRED Oct 2017 OP

What a load of crock dalton99a Oct 2017 #1

D-Day, maybe? The Battle of Inchon? The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2017 #3

"D-Day" How about what followed? A HERETIC I AM Oct 2017 #10

Months and months, maybe even a couple of years of planning went into that. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2017 #21

That would be moving the goalposts LanternWaste Oct 2017 #24

May I be first to say BULLSHIT????? raven mad Oct 2017 #4

Hubcaps? How old do you think the cars in Puerto Rico are? Thor_MN Oct 2017 #12

Not real old, but damn.......... raven mad Oct 2017 #16

Agreed, there are many things that can be used to cook. Thor_MN Oct 2017 #18

I had high hopes for this buffoon Phoenix61 Oct 2017 #5

Yeah, I thought he might actually be OK because he had experience The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2017 #7

I know what you mean Phoenix61 Oct 2017 #8

Yup, that is Masters level Trump ass kissing. SunSeeker Oct 2017 #13

Does that mean the moon landings really were fake? GoCubsGo Oct 2017 #9

Hey Brock, Logistics THIS Zambero Oct 2017 #11

God damn them Hekate Oct 2017 #14

Excellent SHRED Oct 2017 #17

The Landing at Okinawa shadowmayor Oct 2017 #20

One thing is for certain. KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2017 #22

Well said SHRED Oct 2017 #23

Yeah, those moon landings were super intuitive. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2017 #25

Haiti should be the bench mark exboyfil Oct 2017 #26

It's A 1000 miles from Miami and nobody's shooting at them CanonRay Oct 2017 #27