Hasta La Vista Ricky

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So let me get this straight. Disaster relief for California or Puerto Rico, not much available and gave paper towels. For Russia, AOK.

1995 and 2004 had 5 August hurricanes each! 2005 had two August hurricanes, of course including Katrina, another reminder it’s not just about how busy but how bad. Then 2005 had 10, but the one which did the most political harm was Maria in Puerto Rico.

‪The Latest: Puerto Rico Senate leader lambastes departing governor https://apnews.com/6792086aa4224fd88e4a77097aebbadb

Puerto Rico’s Governor resigned effective at 5P Friday. #PedroPierluisi is next http://politics.doseofnews.com #DONews https://twitter.com/UniNoticias/status/1157397809995407366

Puerto Rico braces for a clash over next governor (link: https://reut.rs/2T1oslz) reut.rs/2T1oslz v

The sudden downfall of one of Puerto Rico's most powerful political dynasties (link: https://cnn.it/2T0tlLG) cnn.it/2T0tlLG

Puerto Rico crisis deepens ahead of governor's resignation (link: https://aje.io/pn2mu) aje.io/pn2mu

The sudden downfall of one of Puerto Rico's most powerful political dynasties (link: https://cnn.it/2KbOSyu) cnn.it/2KbOSyu

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló has officially resigned, following a public furor over an obscenity-laced leaked online chat. But experts suggest the outrage on display in Puerto Rico last month is about more than crude communiqués. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/how-hurricane-maria-fueled-p…