One county commissioner runs afoul of his profession's state licensing board. One congressman tries to thread the needle of partisan disinformation. One podcasters tries to put it all in context.
Sources
IRS funding:
https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/aug/28/donald-trump/fact-check-trump-falsely-said-harris-voted-to-hire/
Cooper and Biden calls:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/tim-moore-claims-biden-never-called-about-helene-response-but-he-heard-from-white-house/ar-AA1sJH1H
For every extra degree Celsius of warming, air can hold 7% more water.:
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2304077120
= Clausius–Clapeyron equation
and an increase in rainfall rates of approximately 13% per °C:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41612-019-0095-3
Sea surface temperatures
https://climatereanalyzer.org/clim/sst_daily/?dm_id=world2
and
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ocean-heat-records-2024-climate