How To Survive For Three Days With No Water Or Power On $200
Thanks to experience with numerous hurricanes, we were prepared for the Texas power outage and no one slept in the cold at our house. When you are prepared, three days is not that bad.
The Right-Wing Witch Hunt Makes It A Good Time To Keep Your Well-Stocked Pantry A Secret
More and more, people taking common-sense steps to incorporate resiliency into their lives are being labeled ‘insurrectionists’ and incriminated in the latest right-wing witch hunt.
Consumer Watchdogs Say Kamala Harris Looked The Other Way While Utilities Set Stage For Wildfires
Some voices on the left argue that the Democratic leaders in California, including Kamala Harris, failed to hold utilities accountable as they spread vast sums of money in political-pay-to-play schemes around the state.
Biden Blames Trump For The West Coast Wildfires Democrats Fanned
Joe Biden has a new slogan: vote for Joe or you’ll burn alive in a raging wildfire. And when that happens, don’t blame decades of land mismanagement, blame Donald Trump!
How Public Transit Makes The Nation More Vulnerable To Disasters Like COVID-19
It’s time to stop throwing money at an obsolete form of travel and focus on the transportation system that is already moving more than 80 percent of passenger travel in the U.S.
A Hurricane Taught My Neighborhood How Not To Waste A Good Crisis
Ingenuity and hard work, with neighbors cooperating for the good of all, provided a chance to bond with others and witness the best of people on glorious display.
The 10 Deadliest Disasters In American History
Before this life-altering pandemic, there have been plenty of other disasters. How did the nation respond? How should you?
7 Major Cultural Shifts The Coronavirus Crisis Should Make Happen
The spectre of one’s mortality that a global pandemic raises can be a needed and sobering opportunity to reconsider and reorder our lives, if we’re granted them longer.
11th-Hour Coronavirus Stockpiling And Emergency Prep For Non-Preppers
The ideal time to prepare for the coronavirus has passed. Still, this thing is a long way from over, and if you’re wondering if anything can still be done now, the answer is ‘yes.’
Here’s How To Prepare If The Coronavirus Comes To A Quarantine
The U.S. government is taking wise measures to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. But, as the saying goes, we should pray like it all depends on God and prepare like it all depends on us.
I’m Thankful For These Nine Heroes Braving California’s Devastating Fires
Amidst the devastation and tragedy in my home state, heroes have emerged. Here are nine people whose bravery I’m thankful for.
It’s Time For Congress To Stop Stuffing Bills Full Of Completely Unrelated Stuff
While there is no guarantee it would improve things, it seems well past time for this country to amend the Constitution to make Congress craft single-issue legislation.
Sorry, Alarmists, Climate Chaos Is Not Here
Climate isn’t the same as weather––unless, of course, weather happens to be politically useful. In that case, weather portends climate apocalypse.
I’m Thankful For These Nine Heroes Braving California’s Devastating Fires
Amidst the devastation and tragedy, heroes have emerged. Here are nine people whose bravery I’m thankful for.
Don’t Blame Climate Change For California’s Fires
Some of the celebrities rushing to blame climate change who lost their homes actually lived in a region known for regular fires.
Democrats Attack President Trump For Saying Exactly What Democrats Did About California’s Fires
A Democrat-led California oversight agency released a report earlier this year on wildfire destruction that mirrored President Trump’s sentiments. Yet he’s taking heat for being ‘partisan.’
The Cajun Navy Heads To Help With Hurricane Florence
Louisiana’s group of citizen-sailors banded together on their own initiative to help their neighbors, without any official government involvement. And they’re doing it again.
Why Price-Gouging Helps People Recover Faster From Natural Disasters
You might grumble at having to pay high prices. But shortages turn disaster areas into looting zones as otherwise law-abiding citizens become desperate for essential supplies.
After Lawsuits, FEMA Stops Discriminating Against Religious Relief Organizations
FEMA is now accepting disaster aid applications through February 4 from houses of worship damaged by Hurricane Harvey.
I’m A Marine And I Tried To Help Puerto Rico, But The Bureaucracy Stopped Me
The Puerto Rican governor’s office put out a call for mainland commercial drivers willing to help. Unfortunately, the capacity of bureaucrats to stifle selfless service is disturbingly strong.