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CA Guard Warned Of Less Effective Response Due To Shortages Caused By Iraq

thinkprogress.org — The San Francisco Chronicle reported last May that the California National Guard had been depleted & warned that severe “equipment shortages could hinder the guard’s response to a large-scale disaster,” such as a “major fire”. At a press conference five months ago, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-CA) echoed these concerns, stating, “A lot of equipmen

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  • inactive, on 10/24/2007, -0/+3This is from May. They knew that if a situation like what is happening now with the wild fires in California came to pass, California would be in trouble. This happened in Kansas. It happened in Louisiana. Now it's happened in California. Almost every state is at even more risk due to shortages caused by Iraq. If you live in a major city, you should be be very concerned.
  • inactive, on 10/25/2007, -0/+1Why hasn't the main stream media picked up on this yet?
  • hawkeye17, on 10/24/2007, -0/+1Fighting them over there so we can suffer over here.

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