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LisaL

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16. It's a shame MAGAs won't be able to go camping.

Reply to Wiz Imp (Reply #15)

Wed Mar 19, 2025, 06:09 PM

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More than 425 popular campsites across Pa. are closed indefinitely due to DOGE cuts [View all] highplainsdem Mar 19 OP

Sorry, kids. Camping in the backyard is the best thing for a summer vacation Deuxcents Mar 19 #1

Trump wants to open up those campgrounds to fracking/oil drilling. SunSeeker Mar 19 #2

That article has nothing to do with the campsites in Pennsylvania which the OP was about. Wiz Imp Mar 19 #11

Yes it does. It covers federal lands not explictly designated as National Parks (like Yosemite NP) SunSeeker Mar 19 #17

Sorry, but you're wrong. Wiz Imp Mar 19 #18

Sorry, but you're wrong, sadly. SunSeeker Mar 19 #20

It is NOT one of the 433 units. Has 0 connection to the parks system. Wiz Imp Mar 19 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author SunSeeker Mar 19 #22

So that means Burgum will have even less hesitation to consider these federal lands for drilling. SunSeeker Mar 19 #23

I'm done. Why bother. I know the truth. Wiz Imp Mar 19 #24

No you don't. I provided links and authority for everything I said. Maps don't lie. SunSeeker Mar 20 #33

Camp in front of the White House jayschool2013 Mar 19 #3

Reserve Canadian camp sites now. No tariff tax on Canadian eggs you fry over the campfire here :) Bernardo de La Paz Mar 19 #4

Those in PA who voted for this Can Thank the Deranged Cha Mar 19 #5

He's too busy meeting with Netanyahu and getting a silver pager for his support of Israel. No bullshit. Efilroft Sul Mar 19 #26

Yeah I saw that... wonder how the PA voters Cha Mar 19 #28

I'm one of them. In fact, I'm only a few miles away from where he was mayor. Efilroft Sul Mar 20 #36

The MAGAts won't like that. SergeStorms Mar 19 #6

You are correct. At Raystown Lake campgrounds, the trailers and campers were packed in like sardines. John1956PA Mar 19 #9

Yep Deminpenn Mar 20 #35

Why? What point does it serve? Amaryllis Mar 19 #7

They have to shut down the campsites because they don't have enough staff to oversee them Wiz Imp Mar 19 #14

Teddy Roosevelt DENVERPOPS Mar 19 #8

Freedom Don't Ya Know... MayReasonRule Mar 19 #10

Trump's Florida golf weekends are costing taxpayers $18m, report says - as he hits the links again Botany Mar 19 #12

Not to worry: Camp David is still open for business, as is the golf course at Andrews AFB JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 19 #13

Both locations of these lakes and campsites are ultra-MAGA areas Wiz Imp Mar 19 #15

It's a shame MAGAs won't be able to go camping. LisaL Mar 19 #16

They trash the campgrounds anyway. Clouds Passing Mar 19 #25

MAG-UH is fit to be pissed when they cannot launch their bass boats this summer... EarthFirst Mar 19 #19

Musk thinks people who rely on public services are parasites DBoon Mar 19 #27

A shrinking of the Commons. Public lands are going to be sold or given to private entities. jalan48 Mar 19 #29

God this man and his shitty department are the epitome of pure fucking evil. Initech Mar 19 #30

I hope rangers are putting kacekwl Mar 19 #31

This is too bad Figarosmom Mar 19 #32

It is my hope that these sorts of consequences are what will flip some repubs. SomewhereInTheMiddle Mar 20 #34

FAFO, do that shit in Colorado. People move here just for the outdoors. nt Hotler Mar 20 #37