📢 Forum Update - Hello everyone! I've made an improvement to the forum that should make following active discussions much easier. Beginning today, forum topics will display the most recent replies first (while keeping the original topic post at the top), so you no longer have to navigate through multiple pages to find the latest conversation. This change also helps improve the browsing experience in long-running discussions with many pages of replies. If you notice anything that doesn't seem to be working correctly or have any feedback, please let me know. — Richard G. “Water Requires Conversations Around Equity” – Meet the Radical, Obama-Loving Official Who Delayed Life-Saving Water to Maui for SEVERAL HOURS: The people of Maul begged for life-saving water from the West Maui stream to be used to fight the fires only to be brushed off. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Wednesday there was an official request made to divert the water and it was ignored for several hours by Deputy Director M. Kaleo Manuel of the Hawaii Commission on Water Resource Management (CWRM). We are also learning some infuriating details about Manuel’s background. The reservoirs needed to be filled by 1 P.M. Instead, Manuel waited until 6 P.M. and the once-contained fire completely exploded. GOP Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy dropped a bombshell tweet earlier Thursday and revealed that Manuel is an Obama Foundation “Asia Pacific Leader” & a radical climate activist. Here is the Obama-loving radical in a recent video explaining his woke views on water management. Manuel saves his most infuriating statement [when he says] “Water requires true conversations about equity.” [Also] "You know, in essence, we treated — Native Hawaiians treated water as one of the earthly manifestations of a God… " Perhaps he was concerned about too much water going to Maui because it might disproportionately benefit the “wrong people.” 