The tragic news out of Texas continues to get worse as the death toll from a flash flood has risen to 51, including at least 15 children. Over two dozen girls from a summer camp in the area remain unaccounted for, with the search-and-rescue effort continuing in the night. Sadly, the chances of finding more people alive diminish by the hour, and the situation is likely to become even more heartbreaking over the next few days.
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Having younger children myself, I simply can’t fathom what the impacted families are going through. My prayers are with them, and I can continue to hope for more people to be found alive. Certainly, this is not a time to try to take ghoulish political jabs based on what has occurred, and given the unpreventable nature of a flash flood, I’d argue there will never be a time for that.
Unfortunately, multiple Democrats