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LetMyPeopleVote

(144,890 posts) Sat Jul 10, 2021, 05:00 PM Jul 2021

As Special Session Starts, Texas Democrats Have One Message For Abbott: Fix the Grid

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As Special Session Starts, Texas Democrats Have One Message For Abbott: Fix the Grid (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2021 OP

basic functions of civilization, like having reliable electricity keithbvadu2 Jul 2021 #1

This was the funniest thing I saw last week: CrispyQ Jul 2021 #2

Yet Abbott is wooing the electricity-hungry "crypto-mining" industry after China kicked them out. PSPS Jul 2021 #3

Greg is trying to divert attention from his failure to fix the grid LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2021 #4

keithbvadu2

(36,641 posts)

1. basic functions of civilization, like having reliable electricity

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Sat Jul 10, 2021, 05:15 PM

Jul 2021

https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017641262

Texas electricity Patrick Cruz Paxton blame democrats toon

Pic Of The Moment: Ah, The Party Of Personal Responsibility

Power outages

“California is now unable to perform even basic functions of civilization, like having reliable electricity,” Cruz wrote back then.