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LetMyPeopleVote

(145,176 posts)
Tue Apr 13, 2021, 07:11 PM Apr 2021

ERCOT is warning of potential electrical grid failure

Abbott had done nothing to fix the issues that led the grid failures during the February ice storm Lt. Governor PatricKKK is busy being a racist and pushing racist voter suppression laws.

ERCOT is warning of blackouts and is asking for power cutbacks




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ERCOT is warning of potential electrical grid failure (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 OP
Is this the part where... 2naSalit Apr 2021 #1
They probably decided that they can make bank by creating shortages... TheRealNorth Apr 2021 #2
Where is Carnival Cruz? LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 #3
and they'll still vote for these moronic pustules... bahboo Apr 2021 #4
You forgot about Cornyn.... AZ8theist Apr 2021 #5
It was 60 degrees somewhere in Texas yesterday! LeftInTX Apr 2021 #6
yes, but once it really gets hot imavoter Apr 2021 #8
Greg A bott and Dan Patrick are idiots LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 #7
We're thinking about getting a generator for our home. Paladin Apr 2021 #9

TheRealNorth

(9,478 posts)
2. They probably decided that they can make bank by creating shortages...
Tue Apr 13, 2021, 07:40 PM
Apr 2021

And blame Democrats and green power for the shortages/rate increases.

AZ8theist

(5,459 posts)
5. You forgot about Cornyn....
Tue Apr 13, 2021, 10:55 PM
Apr 2021

Complaining about the lack of Biden tweets.....

Texas lawmakers sure have their agenda on the pulse of their constituents!!!!

Paladin

(28,254 posts)
9. We're thinking about getting a generator for our home.
Sat Apr 17, 2021, 05:25 PM
Apr 2021

It's a shit-load of money, but it's better than entrusting our wellbeing to Abbott, Patrick, and the rest of the Republican ass-clowns that run things in this state. It's going to take another state-wide catastrophe or two before anything is done about the ERCOT clusterfuck.

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