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Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Disaster Info Bot<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disasters</span></a></p>
Jason Beets<p>Three demonstrators hold signs. </p><p>The first says, "Social Truth - TRUMP: Tyrannical, Racist, Unstable, Merciless, Petty"</p><p>The second says, "Hands Off: National Parks, USAID, FEMA, Dept. of Education, CDC, USDA, DOJ, and Everything Good!" </p><p>The third says, "Trump 2.0: Corruption, Cruelty, Chaos" </p><p>3/x </p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protest</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Kansas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kansas</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USAID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USAID</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CDC</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USDA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cruelty</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Chaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chaos</span></a></p>
Milo Dide<p>Tell your members of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> to stand up to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration’s senseless staffing cuts and demand that he restore staff at <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NOAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NOAA</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NWS</span></a> before the next <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tragedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tragedy</span></a> strikes. <a href="https://click.actionnetwork.org/ss/c/u001.qUXRBnqZ7T8nxbpAcIVwoUsWLkUMWlo_0JmZttSlm3_EztsCvlxm22rXbUcIzRE-8j_k7WhqWjIUI_nUy6eURybLrLJl5SuFEwhkP4Xbf2gw2bDL-Gqe_AFvj5BSj2hc4EBO4pf5IAMqwV8tbrsxOohFB0UFXqcGMo2W45O6PHt3MzG3smT8_r-UqJEYT6IgQmTYkCW8EV9ZyySRCj9saeurBXuUgPgt-LRmNJtKrqHvUm7BMo8CvYVcvFwB4P8LzIHtTs_lcR2tTcsYStcHTLjtqYx0PrHEOjI3xNnW0CpFz9f4Tj0ooVsRYm-iGWQ1hIBBwQHcBDwTtt3BGzXoIBOBxOfp319FteRXFPlKkWYWScMST6UHvCjIR-2Q4L9SenWh329VFSDLt3Bwv6qn71FhtkfsvKeiaPgfLert-pOshMxHGO9YklaPRhG1_UAqC3tV7dGVweafCyUdTaLrM99U0KhPSw-pK9AnUnB35IyiD6AkGUX9A5vJGcWdGz3AznDxRdtukyldETIfZVTy2A/4i7/LSxx4XygQ5SP-ZXjFMj4AA/h0/h001.YlRASjj6QVmBcFkaEvgXVp1C9FzKx5TPleOqRFY0qeU" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">click.actionnetwork.org/ss/c/u</span><span class="invisible">001.qUXRBnqZ7T8nxbpAcIVwoUsWLkUMWlo_0JmZttSlm3_EztsCvlxm22rXbUcIzRE-8j_k7WhqWjIUI_nUy6eURybLrLJl5SuFEwhkP4Xbf2gw2bDL-Gqe_AFvj5BSj2hc4EBO4pf5IAMqwV8tbrsxOohFB0UFXqcGMo2W45O6PHt3MzG3smT8_r-UqJEYT6IgQmTYkCW8EV9ZyySRCj9saeurBXuUgPgt-LRmNJtKrqHvUm7BMo8CvYVcvFwB4P8LzIHtTs_lcR2tTcsYStcHTLjtqYx0PrHEOjI3xNnW0CpFz9f4Tj0ooVsRYm-iGWQ1hIBBwQHcBDwTtt3BGzXoIBOBxOfp319FteRXFPlKkWYWScMST6UHvCjIR-2Q4L9SenWh329VFSDLt3Bwv6qn71FhtkfsvKeiaPgfLert-pOshMxHGO9YklaPRhG1_UAqC3tV7dGVweafCyUdTaLrM99U0KhPSw-pK9AnUnB35IyiD6AkGUX9A5vJGcWdGz3AznDxRdtukyldETIfZVTy2A/4i7/LSxx4XygQ5SP-ZXjFMj4AA/h0/h001.YlRASjj6QVmBcFkaEvgXVp1C9FzKx5TPleOqRFY0qeU</span></a></p>
Zhi Zhu 🕸️<p>"The Trumpist model of federal <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> is that it’s there to streamline <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> for wealthy leaders...</p><p>The point of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> is that the vast majority of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Americans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Americans</span></a> don’t have the independent <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/wealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wealth</span></a> that allows them to rebuild after a disaster with ease. But in the eyes of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Noem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Noem</span></a>, those who are not wealthy — like many of the victims in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> — should be on their own if they can’t pay their way out of trouble."<br><a href="https://www.salon.com/2025/07/14/why-kristi-noem-hates-fema/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">salon.com/2025/07/14/why-krist</span><span class="invisible">i-noem-hates-fema/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a></p>
Zhi Zhu 🕸️<p>"It’s easy to laugh at this stuff. But <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>, with his race baiting and conspiracism, rode this tidal wave of white anxiety right into the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/WhiteHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteHouse</span></a>. He is the avatar of the oppressor who wants to believe he’s the victim. Of course he shares the same loathing of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a>. In 2024, he even went back to the well, promoting the lie that FEMA was paying undocumented immigrants to vote for Democrats."<br><a href="https://www.salon.com/2025/07/14/why-kristi-noem-hates-fema/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">salon.com/2025/07/14/why-krist</span><span class="invisible">i-noem-hates-fema/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/WhiteNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteNationalism</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a></p>
Zhi Zhu 🕸️<p>"it was the election of President Barack <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Obama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obama</span></a> in 2008 that put the FEMA <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/conspiracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conspiracy</span></a> theories into overdrive. Fears that a Black president would round up white people into camps spread rapidly...</p><p>Photos of soldiers undertaking standard training procedures in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> were circulated as “proof” that the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> round-ups were about to begin. Shelters built to protect people from tornadoes were brandished as “proof” that the prison camps were coming."<br><a href="https://www.salon.com/2025/07/14/why-kristi-noem-hates-fema/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">salon.com/2025/07/14/why-krist</span><span class="invisible">i-noem-hates-fema/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
Zhi Zhu 🕸️<p>"The <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> of conspiracy theories about <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> goes back to the agency’s founding under President Jimmy Carter in 1979. Far-right groups immediately started circulating rumors that FEMA’s disaster relief mission was a cover story for the true goal: Rounding up white Christians into <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ConcentrationCamps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConcentrationCamps</span></a>...</p><p>In the imagination of right-wingers, the “real” victims are white Christians, and it’s the people who were once subjected to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/slavery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>slavery</span></a>, concentration camps &amp; <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>genocide</span></a> who are the oppressors."</p>
Zhi Zhu 🕸️<p>"To people outside of the paranoid <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> conspiracist bubble, Noem’s obsession with destroying FEMA makes no sense. The mission of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> is broadly popular, with 8 in 10 Americans agreeing that the federal government should have a “major role” in helping <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Americans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Americans</span></a> after a disaster...</p><p>Killing FEMA has been a long-time goal of the crank right, especially those with white nationalist leanings. That’s a big reason <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Noem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Noem</span></a> and <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> want to end the agency."<br><a href="https://www.salon.com/2025/07/14/why-kristi-noem-hates-fema/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">salon.com/2025/07/14/why-krist</span><span class="invisible">i-noem-hates-fema/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Politico: Democrats sue Trump over canceled disaster grant program</p><p>State prosecutors want to restore $4.5 billion in canceled funding and to declare that FEMA's acting administrator is serving "unlawfully."</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/16/democrats-sue-trump-canceled-grant-program-00456011" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/news/2025/07/16/d</span><span class="invisible">emocrats-sue-trump-canceled-grant-program-00456011</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disasters</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/lawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lawsuit</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a></p>
RockerDoc (Ricardo Ismach)<p>Well, crap. A massive earthquake will go well, too, with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HeWhoShallNotBeCombed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeWhoShallNotBeCombed</span></a>'s vendetta against progressive states, and the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> plans to eliminate <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a>! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a>... <a href="https://www.wweek.com/culture/2025/07/14/a-conversation-with-the-new-yorker-writer-kathryn-schulz-on-the-10th-anniversary-of-the-really-big-one/?mc_cid=6853769092&amp;mc_eid=34c4bf36fc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wweek.com/culture/2025/07/14/a</span><span class="invisible">-conversation-with-the-new-yorker-writer-kathryn-schulz-on-the-10th-anniversary-of-the-really-big-one/?mc_cid=6853769092&amp;mc_eid=34c4bf36fc</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>As the public scrutinizes parts of the Hill Country for a lack of sirens during the July 4 floods, Crockett turned its own tragedy into preparedness.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/07/15/526407/how-a-small-east-texas-town-turned-a-devastating-tornado-into-funding-for-sirens/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/local/2025/07/15/526407/how-a-small-east-texas-town-turned-a-devastating-tornado-into-funding-for-sirens/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Weather</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CrockettTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CrockettTexas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EastTexas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EastTexas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fema</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SirenSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SirenSystem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TexasHillCountryFlooding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TexasHillCountryFlooding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarningSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarningSystem</span></a></p>