The Los Angeles wildfires that have already razed 40,000 acres of the city, killed at least 24 people, and destroyed entire communities are still mostly uncontained. With the winds picking back up and the city’s limited water supply, the end seems nowhere in sight.
While Glenn Beck is not one to politicize a tragedy, he values the truth too much to let slide the egregious failures on the part of California authorities — from the city’s DEI-obsessed fire chief to Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom’s refusal to sign a water bill.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) is no exception. If anything, her list of failures is the longest. Not only did Bass, warned about the coming windstorms, choose to continue with her trip to Africa to celebrate the inauguration of Ghana’s president, leaving the city to burn in her absence, but she also slashed the L.A. Fire Department’s budget by millions of dollars.
“She gave the firefighting money to homeless NGOs [non-government organizations] who are fighting for the rights of illegal immigrants,” says Glenn, adding that, of course, “they’re packaging that as she gave money to fight homelessness.”
But the truth is L.A. has…
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