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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMajor winter storm in Texas, lots of power outages
Has anybody gotten a postcard from Ted Cruz?
Asking for a friend.......
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Major winter storm in Texas, lots of power outages (Original Post)
lastlib
10 hrs ago
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Ocelot II
(129,511 posts)1. I hope Cancun Cruz didn't leave his dog behind this time.
Johonny
(25,637 posts)2. Impossible Hot Wheels said just the other day
They had the bestest power grid corruption and graft could afford. I must be some other Texas.
markodochartaigh
(5,152 posts)3. Currently Texas has more customers without power
than all the other states put together according to this map. And it looks like on-demand prices are starting to spike in many areas.
Won't somebody think about the data centers?!?
https://poweroutage.us/
https://www.gridstatus.io/live/ercot
mucifer
(25,562 posts)4. I bet it won't stop teddy from winning elections
broiles
(1,440 posts)5. And this is just Day 12 of the bad freeze.
madinmaryland
(65,681 posts)6. I thought there was a picture of him flying to California.