You obviously don't recognize hyperbole. Nobody wants a destructive tornado.
A few weeks ago, some folks were wishing that an earthquake would destroy the Clinton Library. I didn't try to shame them because I knew that they were just joking!
"A few weeks ago, some folks were wishing that an earthquake would destroy the Clinton Library. I didn't try to shame them because I knew that they were just joking!" I don't think they were joking.