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Monday, March 31, 2025

When flames erupted above Pacific Palisades on the morning of Jan. 7, Ben Kahn instructed staff to begin calling disabled Angelenos ...

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The median age of those killed was 77. The death of 17 people in the Eaton fire has shone a spotlight on L.A. County's struggle to plan for the evacuation of elderly and disabled in a major disaster.

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-- Los Angeles Times (@latimes.com) March 29, 2025 at 11:46 AM

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"Go ask your neighbor for a ride"

Never mind how much you've paid in taxes for that DEI Fire and Rescue Chief along with Karen, Ghana-reah, Bass to establish and maintain emergency preparedness for their citizens.

Nothing like looking for a carpool to join when the entire suburb is on fire. But Newsom (Hair Gel Hitler) is going to fix all of this by throwing the DEI people under the bus and pretending he's different.

#1 | Posted by lfthndthrds at 2025-03-30 08:59 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

Should leave burn areas the way they are... Matches the rest of LA

#2 | Posted by fortfisher at 2025-03-30 09:15 PM | Reply

"Never mind how much you've paid in taxes for that DEI Fire and Rescue Chief"

I'm actually curious though.
Like a nickel per resident?

Were you not available for the job?

#3 | Posted by snoofy at 2025-03-30 09:18 PM | Reply

For a nickel you'll suck a pickle won't you snoopy.

#4 | Posted by fortfisher at 2025-03-30 09:23 PM | Reply

For a nickel you'll suck a pickle won't you snoopy.

#4 | Posted by fortfisher at 2025-03-30 09:23 PM | Reply | Flag:

Snoofy would suck start the space shuttle if they NASA him on the pad.

#5 | Posted by lfthndthrds at 2025-03-30 10:19 PM | Reply

It's an interesting side effect of that one assassination attempt.

Trumpers learned about pads for the first time.

#6 | Posted by snoofy at 2025-03-30 10:26 PM | Reply

Hopefully that fat ---- will be shot dead right next to Musk.

#7 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-03-30 10:46 PM | Reply

"Oh no! The elderly!"
-from the same people cheering on the elimination of social security and Medicare.

#8 | Posted by ClownShack at 2025-03-31 01:08 AM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

What do you expect them to do? Send ubers for all of them? Is there some type of taxi service the government should run just in case we have a natural disaster?

I don't remember Texas or Florida doing anything like this during major hurricanes.

#9 | Posted by Sycophant at 2025-03-31 01:29 PM | Reply

Trump administration announced a plan to end FEMA.

Best of luck to the elderly.

#10 | Posted by ClownShack at 2025-03-31 01:56 PM | Reply

MAGA sees this as a survival of the fittest sort of thing.

Not snark.

Entirely accurate, with years of evidence.

#11 | Posted by Zed at 2025-03-31 01:58 PM | Reply

"Elderly and Disabled Were Left Stranded During LA Fires"

Not a problem.
That's when Charity steps in to fill the gap.
Signed,
Republicans

#12 | Posted by snoofy at 2025-03-31 02:39 PM | Reply

This is what right wingers do in disasters, www.casino.org

#13 | Posted by visitor_ at 2025-04-01 01:37 AM | Reply

This is what right wingers do in disasters, www.casino.org

#13 | POSTED BY VISITOR

That's what one person did for one neighbor.

I bet there are hundreds of stories like it.

After all. "There are very fine people on both sides."

#14 | Posted by donnerboy at 2025-04-01 12:55 PM | Reply

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