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packman

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8. They (Texas Repukes) bought into no-climate change crap

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sat Jul 16, 2022, 09:38 AM

Jul 2022

and are now paying the price.

"Why build a grid that works when there is no such thing as climate change?" Keep our heads up our collective asses where it's cooler .

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ERCOT didn't think the Texas summer would be as hot as it actually is, says interim CEO [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 OP

There is very little "usual" about the weather these days. Biophilic Jul 2022 #1

I can't figure out why any person or company intheflow Jul 2022 #2

because we can't afford to move. Javaman Jul 2022 #10

Because of course Jilly_in_VA Jul 2022 #3

For this thread LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 #4

Texans are stuck with higher costs and a failing power grid that's seeing blackouts. LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 #5

Yeah, and they didn't expect the weeklong super cold snap of 2021. tanyev Jul 2022 #6

ERCOT CEO is concerned LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 #7

They (Texas Repukes) bought into no-climate change crap packman Jul 2022 #8

God Bless Texas! LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 #9

I live in Austin, part of me would love to see a massive blackout. Javaman Jul 2022 #11