February 5, 2022

Let’s begin by saying that we hope everyone is safe and warm, but a major winter storm knocked out power to nearly 70,000 homes in Texas, before moving towards the midwest and southern states. Screw Groundhog Day, where’s Cancun Cruz? But I digress:

“No one can guarantee there won’t be [power outages].”

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX)

Gee, just two months ago, Abbott guaranteed that there wouldn’t be power outages.

The ball is in your court, Beto O’Rourke. Abbott has given you a gift.

Republished with permission from Mock Paper Scissors.

Can you help us out?

For nearly 20 years we have been exposing Washington lies and untangling media deceit, but now Facebook is drowning us in an ocean of right wing lies. Please give a one-time or recurring donation, or buy a year's subscription for an ad-free experience. Thank you.

Discussion

We welcome relevant, respectful comments. Any comments that are sexist or in any other way deemed hateful by our staff will be deleted and constitute grounds for a ban from posting on the site. Please refer to our Terms of Service for information on our posting policy.
Mastodon