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Posted By: Matter-eater Man The lights go out in Texas - 2021-02-19 12:07 AM
You can thank deregulation for that. I know people that are boiling snow for their water after freezing for a couple of days. My heart goes out to them.
Posted By: MisterJLA Re: The lights go out in Texas - 2021-02-19 12:16 AM
Ted Cruz showed his compassion for his fellow Texans by bolting to Cancun.

Maybe seceding from the Union isn't such a great idea after all.

rolleyes

https://www.statesman.com/story/new...ans-stay-home-conserve-power/4477397001/


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Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday said he was asking for a federal emergency declaration from the Biden administration as the state faces some of the worst winter weather in years.
Posted By: Matter-eater Man Re: The lights go out in Texas - 2021-02-19 3:36 AM
Well if betraying his oath is good with his voters I’m sure they’re good with some “let them eat cake”.
Posted By: Matter-eater Man Re: The lights go out in Texas - 2021-02-20 12:40 AM
And while Cruz left Texas freezing, AOC is on her way there with money she raised to help Texans. Pretty cool that she just see’s people in need and wants to help even though none of them voted for her.
Posted By: MisterJLA Re: The lights go out in Texas - 2021-02-20 8:04 PM
Those Republicans really care about the commoners of Texas!

(No they don't)

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/a...height-of-deep-freeze-crisis/ar-BB1dRnSx


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Another GOP Rep Fled Texas—Via Private Jet—at Height of Deep Freeze Crisis

Texas state lawmaker Gary Gates lost power at his Fort Bend County home on Tuesday evening, and on Wednesday morning he hopped on his private jet to the magical land of Orlando, Florida.
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