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Came here to say this. He had a chance to improve the power grid before and he didn’t. They just did enough repairs to get it working again, and he warned everyone later “These things can happen again.”
But now he wants to reassure everyone so he’s suddenly saying he’ll fix the power grid – which he won’t do properly, like he didn’t do last time.
“Abbott, while running for reelection last year, was dismissive of critiques that there were unresolved grid issues and declared it fixed.”
Cognitive dissonance is a hell of a drug >

I wonder if Ted has his tickets for Cancun pre-ordered this year? >

"We will take the budget surplus for ourselves, cut spending on schools, and leave the power grid in God's hands"
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