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   On 9/24/2024 12:58 AM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   > moviePig wrote:   
   >> On 9/23/2024 1:29 PM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   >>> In article , moviePig   
   >>> wrote:   
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   >>>> On 9/22/2024 6:57 PM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   >>>>> In article , moviePig   
   >>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> On 9/22/2024 5:44 PM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   >>>>>>> In article , moviePig   
   >>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> On 9/18/2024 1:44 PM, suzeeq wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> On 9/18/2024 9:34 AM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>> On Sep 18, 2024 at 9:17:14 AM PDT, "suzeeq"   
   >>>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> On 9/18/2024 9:11 AM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> On Sep 18, 2024 at 8:41:07 AM PDT, "shawn"   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> Especially given how electric vehicles behave   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> when it turns really cold. Not something you   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> want when even your nearest neighbor may be   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> miles away.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Not a concern for Gavvy. We have plenty of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> places that get snow and freezing temps in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> California but the Climate Cult doesn't care.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Not like in the northern tier of states, where   
   >>>>>>>>>>> temps are often below zero, and sometimes down to   
   >>>>>>>>>>> -40 with the wind chill.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> At an average of 411.5 inches per year, Donner   
   >>>>>>>>>> Pass, California, is one of the snowiest places in   
   >>>>>>>>>> the contiguous United States. Four times since 1880   
   >>>>>>>>>> total snowfall at Donner Summit has exceeded 775   
   >>>>>>>>>> inches and topped 800 inches in both 1938 and 1952.   
   >>>>>>>>>> Winds in the pass can also become extreme and wind   
   >>>>>>>>>> gusts in excess of 100 miles per hour are common   
   >>>>>>>>>> during winter storms. Winter temperatures in the   
   >>>>>>>>>> area often drop below 0°F for weeks at a time each   
   >>>>>>>>>> year; the all-time record low for California of   
   >>>>>>>>>> -45°F (real temperature without wind chill) was   
   >>>>>>>>>> recorded in the Sierra Nevada in the area around   
   >>>>>>>>>> the Donner Pass in January 1937.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> I know, I used to live on the N shore of Tahoe in the   
   >>>>>>>>> late 1970s. However, it seldom gets that cold there   
   >>>>>>>>> anymore. When the temps gets below 0 it's only for a   
   >>>>>>>>> week. You're quoting conditions tat haven't been see   
   >>>>>>>>> for 70 to 85 years ago. Things have changed.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> That's climate-alarmist talk. Your thermometer must be   
   >>>>>>>> Leftist...   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Looks like it's time for Part 2 in my "How the Media and   
   >>>>>>> Democrats Lie to You" series. Earlier I detailed how they   
   >>>>>>> lie to you about crime. This time we'll learn how they   
   >>>>>>> lie to you about 'climate change'.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> The L.A. Times recently published the latest in what   
   >>>>>>> seems to be a never-ending series designed to scare you   
   >>>>>>> into converting to the Climate Cult.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-09-09/hot   
   er-drier-differe   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   nt-how-climate-change-will-alter-l-a   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Basically, it's all about how 'climate change' will alter   
   >>>>>>> your life in L.A:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> "Will it be a fiery landscape where sizzling sidewalks   
   >>>>>>> cause second-degree burns, wildfire smoke blots out the   
   >>>>>>> sun, and water flows only sometimes, and mostly not at   
   >>>>>>> all? Or will California's penchant for innovation be our   
   >>>>>>> salvation?"   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> ("Salvation"... notice the religious tones and   
   >>>>>>> connotations associated with stories like this.)   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> "The youth of our planet will have to live in the   
   >>>>>>> environment we've created for them but there's still time   
   >>>>>>> to seize control of our collective destiny."   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> ("Collective"... notice the socialist/communist verbiage   
   >>>>>>> associated with stories like this.)   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> The article and all others like it are peppered with dire   
   >>>>>>> claims about heat records being blown away:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> "Southern California wildfires spread with record heat."   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> "Brutal heatwave breaks records across Southern   
   >>>>>>> California."   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> The constant drumbeat about shattered temperature records   
   >>>>>>> is interesting because they almost always just make the   
   >>>>>>> assertion that this is record heat but never actually   
   >>>>>>> back it up with facts.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> So I went to LA Almanac.com and looked up the day-by-day   
   >>>>>>> record high temperatures in the month of September for   
   >>>>>>> Los Angeles.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Month/Day Record High Record Low Sep 1 110   
   >>>>>>> (1955) 49 (1901) Sep 2 108 (1955) 51   
   >>>>>>> (1881) Sep 3 103 (1988) 51 (1892) Sep 4   
   >>>>>>> 110 (1988) 52 (1892) Sep 5 105 (1984) 50   
   >>>>>>> (1898) Sep 6 111 (2020) 48 (1898) Sep 7   
   >>>>>>> 103 (1949) 50 (1884) Sep 8 103 (1984) 47   
   >>>>>>> (1901) Sep 9 102 (1956) 48 (1884) Sep 10   
   >>>>>>> 103 (1983) 52 (1893) Sep 11 101 (1983) 48   
   >>>>>>> (1901) Sep 12 102 (1971) 48 (1884) Sep 13   
   >>>>>>> 106 (1971) 48 (1884) Sep 14 100 (2012) 48   
   >>>>>>> (1898) Sep 15 103 (2012) 49 (1895) Sep 16   
   >>>>>>> 103 (2014) 48 (1884) Sep 17 108 (1913) 46   
   >>>>>>> (1884) Sep 18 103 (1939) 48 (1884) Sep 19   
   >>>>>>> 104 (1939) 49 (1907) Sep 20 107 (1939) 49   
   >>>>>>> (1900) Sep 21 108 (1885) 47 (1880) Sep 22   
   >>>>>>> 104 (1883) 48 (1895) Sep 23 104 (1978) 44   
   >>>>>>> (1880) Sep 24 106 (1978) 45 (1880) Sep 25   
   >>>>>>> 107 (1978) 48 (1879) Sep 26 109 (1963) 48   
   >>>>>>> (1893) Sep 27 113 (2010) 46 (1901) Sep 28   
   >>>>>>> 106 (1963) 49 (1901) Sep 29 102 (1999) 44   
   >>>>>>> (1880) Sep 30 105 (1906) 48 (1886)   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> What can we conclude from this data?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Well, first and foremost, that the propagandists at the   
   >>>>>>> L.A. Times are full of shit. They're literally lying to   
   >>>>>>> promote an agenda.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> September is a hot month in L.A. and has been going back   
   >>>>>>> to the 1800s, long before SUVs, carbon footprints,   
   >>>>>>> 'climate change'. And notably, while there are some   
   >>>>>>> record highs set post-2000, not one of them is in 2024,   
   >>>>>>> which makes the Times' claim that our current heat wave   
      
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