I would remove 1 of the os.
FNFs also compared This disaster to Katrina but they did point out how well they victims were behaving as opposed to the anarchy that was N.O. Maybe Southern Cal. doesn't have as many liquor stores.
About the Global Warming claim. Did we have Global Warming in 1993 the last time some of these dope's houses burnt down. Gee who was president then? How about 1978 the previous big burn. Gee who was president then?
Very good points, once again, McGruff.