In the words of the Director of the state Department of Water Resources, which actually does control releases from Oroville Dam, “This is just one of many unprecedented impacts we are experiencing in California as a result of our climate-induced drought. California and much of the western part of the United States are experiencing the impacts of accelerated climate change including record-low reservoir levels due to dramatically reduced runoff this spring."

The fact that this recall has ties to QAnon, anti-vaxxers and extremist militia groups like the Proud Boys and the Three Percenters should tell you all you need to know…