Tragedy in Paradise

Before we get into this morning's segment on The Captain's America: Third Watch with Matt Bruce, I wanted to reiterate how important it is to come to the aid of our fellow Americans living on Maui in Hawaii.

The devastation from the tragedy that happened there – an act of God – is enormous. It was described by my sister, who lives on the island, as a natural disaster genocide.

Eyewitnesses said that a fireball freight-trained through Lahaina giving people no time; there was just no way out.

This is a disaster of dramatic proportions and just like Americans always do when we are faced with a tragedy like this we come to the aid of our fellow citizens.

So, do your research on some good organizations over there. I know Tulsi Gabbard has an organization out there that looks pretty good. I steer away from the Red Cross because of the percentage of the dollar that actually gets to the people. The Salvation Army is always a good place to give your money. But look for people who are explicitly seeking to help the people of Maui.

With that in mind, when we go forward to rebuild the island paradise, let's make sure we are respectful of the indigenous culture there because they've been there a very long time. It's important to honor their heritage.

Then, this morning’s segment of The Captain's America: Third Watch with Matt Bruce … 

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