After the Flood - the misinformation tsunami begins |
After the Flood 34 After Hurricane Helen Unleashed the worst flooding In modern times. The real flood began Republicans unleashed A flood of nonsense misinformation and lies. Claiming without any evidence That Biden and Harris Were not doing enough To help the victims. And that somehow They had unleashed a weaponized hurricane. noting that the hurricane hit red states just before the election. no doubt a conspiracy by evil scientists against hard working red state Americans. Biden pleaded to not make This a political issue, And to focus on helping The victims. Trump sneered It was all part of the climate hoax and Biden and Harris hated red-state Americans. And further storms Are lined up Climate change hitting home No one is safe. From the flood Of misinformation, lies And vile conspiracy theories. co pilot provides background Donald Trump recently sparked controversy by calling climate change a "scam" in the wake of Hurricane Helene, which caused significant destruction across the southeastern United States1. He claimed that the planet has "actually gotten a little bit cooler lately"2. These comments have drawn criticism, especially given the devastation caused by the hurricane and the broader scientific consensus on climate change. Reactions to Trump's comments have been strong. For example, during a vice presidential debate, Ohio Senator JD Vance echoed Trump's skepticism, which highlighted the divide between political parties on this issue3. Meanwhile, the Democratic side, including Vice President Kamala Harris, has emphasized the urgent need for climate action in response to such extreme weather events4. You can read more about these reactions and the ongoing debate here, here, and here. 1www.independent.co.uk2 www.msn.com3 www.msn.com4 www.msn.com " WINNER & NEW PROMPT Due Sunday October 6" 23 hours 24 minutes 58 seconds Please write a story or poem that has the title: "After the Flood" |