# Keep an eye on the Republicans' reaction to the California fires

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [January 14, 2025, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-an-eye-on-the-republicans-reaction-to-the-california-fires/1012984 "2025-01-14T22:28:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![Monty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/monty/32/47_2.png) [@Monty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monty)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2025, 8:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/keep-an-eye-on-the-republicans-reaction-to-the-california-fires/1012984/48 "2025-01-25T08:47:15Z")

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> [@survinga](#):
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> And I’m assuming the GOP congress will lay down and do whatever Trump wants at this point, until proven otherwise.

Like they’ll ever pay attention to actual proof.

> [@Robot\_Arm](#):
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> California should agree to Trump’s terms, take the disaster aid, and then do absolutely nothing about voter ID.

Over in the convicted felon thread, I posted this:

> [@How has the disgraced, CONVICTED FELON, former but once again President Trump pissed you off today?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-has-the-disgraced-convicted-felon-former-but-once-again-president-trump-pissed-you-off-today/942178/9812):
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> Hey! Here’s an idea. Why not come back in session and pass a law stating every adult in the state, regardless of citizenship or visa status, is eligible to vote for all state, county, and municipal offices in California. And part of that law will be to issue voter ID cards. Then tell Felon47, “Hey, we not only now have a voter ID law, but every voter in the state has a voter ID. That’s what you wanted, right?”

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