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What Is The Fastest Way For An Official To Make A Fool Out Of Himself?

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Less than two years ago, officials in the Democratic People’s Republic Of Austin predicted that Lake Travis would run dry by 2016.

Officials predict Lake Travis will run dry by 2016 – MyFoxAustin | KTBC | Fox 7 Austin | News Weather Sports

At current rates of inflow, Lake Travis will be full within ten days

Officials predict Lake Travis will run dry by 2016 – MyFoxAustin | KTBC | Fox 7 Austin | News Weather Sports

If you are a government official, the fastest way to make a fool of yourself is to heed the advice of your local climate expert – like Andrew Dessler or Katherine Hayhoe.

(I used to spend every summer weekend swimming at Lake Travis)

h/t David Burge

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