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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo glad tomorrow's hearings are postponed
Hurricane Ian would have been a major emergency problem
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So glad tomorrow's hearings are postponed (Original Post)
malaise
Sep 2022
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Deuxcents
(16,235 posts)1. Me, too. I want you to watch it but I may not have electricity tomorrow
brush
(53,784 posts)2. Yes. A good decision. Who knows where the hurricane will hit?
Even DC will be affected by at least rain, maybe wind.
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applegrove
(118,677 posts)4. Good choice. Let the focus be on Ian.
GoCubsGo
(32,086 posts)9. Yes, and the hearing doesn't need that kind of distraction, either.
Holding it when people are fixated on something else defeats the purpose of having it in the first place.
MustLoveBeagles
(11,611 posts)13. Agreed
We've waited this long already. Another few days to a week won't hurt anything.
empedocles
(15,751 posts)5. We have inlaws just south of tampa. Near the coast.
Really sharpens the attention focus.
spanone
(135,843 posts)6. Agreed. K&R
spanone
(135,843 posts)10. Damn, that is scary.
ornotna
(10,801 posts)8. My nephew's name is Ian
Not my favorite nephew right now.
Just kidding, he's a great guy.
Delphinus
(11,831 posts)11. Wait, what?
I've been off for a few days - do you know when they are rescheduled?
malaise
(269,026 posts)12. No- probably next week
Delphinus
(11,831 posts)14. Thank you
malaise
(269,026 posts)15. You're welcome😀