Monday, August 28, 2017

Hmmm. How will the lyin' media play this?-----Texas Governor, Mayor Split Over Whether Houston Needed Evacuations - WSJ

Texas Governor, Mayor Split Over Whether Houston Needed Evacuations - WSJ:
Image result for Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner"HOUSTON—A split between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner over whether the metropolis should have been evacuated is raising questions about officials’ response to damaging floodwaters as a catastrophe continues to engulf the region.
Mr. Turner, a Democrat, and other local officials urged residents to stay in their homes as Hurricane Harvey, which has since downgraded to a tropical storm, approached Houston on Friday.
But at a Friday news conference, Gov. Abbott, a Republican, suggested otherwise. 
“Even if an evacuation order hasn’t been issued by your local official, if you’re in an area between Corpus Christi and Houston, you need to strongly consider evacuating...”"

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