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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums2.7 million without power in Texas
https://apnews.com/article/hurricane-beryl-texas-7dfd5353671ee30d0c6d11518ea5a370Where is the governor?
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2.7 million without power in Texas (Original Post)
malaise
Jul 2024
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Think. Again.
(22,456 posts)1. They seem to be having a lot of trouble....
...from just a category one storm.
I wish them well.
onecaliberal
(36,594 posts)2. Tots and pears.
Vibes for the innocent who do not deserve this.
MagickMuffin
(18,345 posts)3. I guess we are clueless where Gov. Abbott is
The article just mentioned he was out of the country.
On our own again!
senseandsensibility
(25,203 posts)4. I'm sure Abbott and Ted Cruz have it under control
Hekate
(100,133 posts)5. In Cancun with the Senator?
Deuxcents
(27,312 posts)6. The Texas governor is in Taiwan
He left Friday, July 5th for 9 days while Beryl was headed for Texas. The Lt Gov is acting governor in his absence. Its just business as usual 🙃
malaise
(296,940 posts)8. Ding ding
We have a winner
Fullduplexxx
(8,631 posts)7. Freedom.
Progressive dog
(7,609 posts)9. Sorry man, I hate him too
but the government of Texas has done nothing wrong about response to this storm as yet. As yet!
duckworth969
(1,391 posts)10. Abbott has his thumb up his ass
Right next to his head
2naSalit
(103,373 posts)11. Check the hotels in Cancun,
Probably having mai tais with ted.
Dem4life1234
(2,533 posts)12. The tree
Had one job with him.
Of course he doesn't care.