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Cryptoad

(8,254 posts)

13. I guess TX is teh richest of the Red States

Reply to Mersky (Original post)

Mon Feb 15, 2021, 06:41 AM

Feb 2021

what they spending their money on,,,???? The Wall? ,,, all those tax reductions for the rich not doing any good,,,cut em loose,,,, they all batchit crazy in my book

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ERCOT is ordering rolling blackouts due to high demand [View all] Mersky Feb 2021 OP

Interesting that TX seems to think secession would be good, but let a little bit of winter Thekaspervote Feb 2021 #1

Secession is still a fringe idea in Texas Mersky Feb 2021 #2

No offense OldBaldy1701E Feb 2021 #21

Because our Real and True President has integrity. It's a virtue foreign to them. sprinkleeninow Feb 2021 #6

Stop it...Texas does not think secession is good LeftInTX Feb 2021 #14

Been without power for one hour and twenty minutes Mersky Feb 2021 #3

Sorry about what you're going through. no blackout yet, but other locals have had 15 minutes... LeftInTX Feb 2021 #16

Southeast part of Houston here. narnian60 Feb 2021 #20

Lost power twice tonight, once for 15 minutes, and once for 30 minutes. duforsure Feb 2021 #4

Me too. Scary for the CPAP user in the house. catrose Feb 2021 #10

Sheesh. It's really serious down there. sprinkleeninow Feb 2021 #5

Got a solar generator going when I lose power. duforsure Feb 2021 #7

Well, that's a plus. I'm sorry that y'all are getting this severe weather sprinkleeninow Feb 2021 #9

Ooooo, I'd like to get one of those Mersky Feb 2021 #18

Has been a weird experience storing frozen food on back porch Mersky Feb 2021 #8

Lived in Southern CT b4 relocating. Not even 30 minutes from Long Island Sound and beaches. sprinkleeninow Feb 2021 #11

Lol, the most snow I've seen was in Quebec Mersky Feb 2021 #12

Can't believe it's 10 degrees and snowing! LeftInTX Feb 2021 #17

I guess TX is teh richest of the Red States Cryptoad Feb 2021 #13

Oh man, there better not have been any state dollars thrown at the wall Mersky Feb 2021 #19

So far, so good, but people near me have had them last for up to 15 minutes. LeftInTX Feb 2021 #15

We have not had a single blackout yet: Everyone else around here has LeftInTX Feb 2021 #22