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Originally Posted by ajjohnsonsoxfan

She left for Ghana before any fires broke out. She didn't fly out in the "midst" of anything.

Oh?!

Originally Posted by LA Times

Bass left town on Saturday as part of a presidential delegation to Ghana, just as the National Weather Service began ratcheting up its warnings about the coming windstorm. On Tuesday, she attended the inauguration of Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama, leaving City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson as L.A.’s acting mayor when the Palisades fire broke out.

What? She flew out to beat the windstorm which might impede her ability to fly out? And what is a municipal politician doing at the inauguration of a foreign head of state anyway? Her job is to look after things like roads and sewers.

Originally Posted by LA Times

Tired of idiots spreading lies and misinformation when people are suffering.

And I'm very tired of apologists for the misuse of public funds by elected representatives.