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kpete

(71,964 posts) Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:23 PM Sep 2019

President of Nat'l Weather Service Employees Organization Bravely Calls BS re: NOAA Statement

President of the National Weather Service Employees Organization ->

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Let me assure you the hard working employees of the NWS had nothing to do with the utterly disgusting and disingenuous tweet sent out by NOAA management tonight #NOAA

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https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/06/politics/noaa-tweet-nws-trump-alabama/index.html

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President of Nat'l Weather Service Employees Organization Bravely Calls BS re: NOAA Statement (Original Post) kpete Sep 2019 OP

Everything Trump touches dies PJMcK Sep 2019 #1

someone with integrity Skittles Sep 2019 #2

t-rump is fucking with experts who know how extreme Iliyah Sep 2019 #3

Trump isn't going to let it go gratuitous Sep 2019 #4

NOAA pulled a Bill Barr to give Trump cover. nt tblue37 Sep 2019 #5

The Ministry of Propaganda . CentralMass Sep 2019 #6

NEXT: Trump signs executive order to install political commissars at scientific agencies dalton99a Sep 2019 #7

"NOAA management" means Barry Myers, The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #8

+1. There should be House hearings. dalton99a Sep 2019 #9

Like Impeachment hearings? Why not? dem4decades Sep 2019 #11

why not? starts with N nt msongs Sep 2019 #12

+1000 smirkymonkey Sep 2019 #10

"attributed to an unnamed NOAA spokesperson" keithbvadu2 Sep 2019 #13

Go NWS! vercetti2021 Sep 2019 #14

who would have thought trump would divide our weather services. spanone Sep 2019 #15

Baghdad Barry PSPS Sep 2019 #16

LOL! Sogo Sep 2019 #17

2+2 equals 5 EveHammond13 Sep 2019 #18

The truth is what Trump says it is. dalton99a Sep 2019 #19

Management. Often sucks, but always sucks when it's a tRump org. Mc Mike Sep 2019 #20

If the NOAA statement is unsigned... Takket Sep 2019 #21

PJMcK

(21,998 posts)

1. Everything Trump touches dies

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:25 PM

Sep 2019

Or becomes corrupted.

He's a criminal.

Trump is also an idiot.

Skittles

(153,113 posts)

2. someone with integrity

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:25 PM

Sep 2019

Iliyah

(25,111 posts)

3. t-rump is fucking with experts who know how extreme

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:30 PM

Sep 2019

and dangerous weather operates. WTF.

We need people who are the experts to try and warn and protect us.

Damn, t-rump just do not care about the well being of this country.

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

4. Trump isn't going to let it go

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:30 PM

Sep 2019

And neither should we. It's terrific encapsulation of all his vanity and pettiness, showing him for the mean little man he is.

tblue37

(65,227 posts)

5. NOAA pulled a Bill Barr to give Trump cover. nt

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:31 PM

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CentralMass

(15,265 posts)

6. The Ministry of Propaganda .

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:34 PM

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dalton99a

(81,404 posts)

7. NEXT: Trump signs executive order to install political commissars at scientific agencies

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:45 PM

Sep 2019

to scrutinize nonconforming data

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,610 posts)

8. "NOAA management" means Barry Myers,

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:47 PM

Sep 2019

an especially corrupt and unqualified Trump appointee.

dalton99a

(81,404 posts)

9. +1. There should be House hearings.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #8)

Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:48 PM

Sep 2019

This is fucking insane

dem4decades

(11,269 posts)

11. Like Impeachment hearings? Why not?

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 11:05 PM

Sep 2019

msongs

(67,365 posts)

12. why not? starts with N nt

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 11:28 PM

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smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

10. +1000

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 10:52 PM

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keithbvadu2

(36,669 posts)

13. "attributed to an unnamed NOAA spokesperson"

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 11:36 PM

Sep 2019

"attributed to an unnamed NOAA spokesperson"

vercetti2021

(10,156 posts)

14. Go NWS!

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 11:40 PM

Sep 2019

Shameful a respectful organization such as NOAA, which I fucking idolized as a kid because I wanted to be a meteorologist. Would stoop to this type of low for a corrupted asshole

spanone

(135,795 posts)

15. who would have thought trump would divide our weather services.

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 11:42 PM

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Jeeebus

PSPS

(13,580 posts)

16. Baghdad Barry

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Fri Sep 6, 2019, 11:47 PM

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Sogo

(4,986 posts)

17. LOL!

Reply to PSPS (Reply #16)

Fri Sep 6, 2019, 11:56 PM

Sep 2019

You win the thread!

EveHammond13

(2,855 posts)

18. 2+2 equals 5

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Sat Sep 7, 2019, 12:13 AM

Sep 2019

dalton99a

(81,404 posts)

19. The truth is what Trump says it is.

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Sat Sep 7, 2019, 12:54 AM

Sep 2019

Mc Mike

(9,111 posts)

20. Management. Often sucks, but always sucks when it's a tRump org.

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Sat Sep 7, 2019, 10:36 AM

Sep 2019

Takket

(21,529 posts)

21. If the NOAA statement is unsigned...

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Sat Sep 7, 2019, 10:50 AM

Sep 2019

How can we know it is legit? Any hacker could have broken into their account and tweeted that. Without a name it is meaningless. Someone take credit in camera or it never happened.

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