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https://twitter.com/taygoldenstein/status/1365015548157964289 Taylor Goldenstein @taygoldenstein · 7m Wow, this from Curt Morgan, CEO of Vistra Corp, on Texas power failure: "I was a big proponent of this market, and my faith has been shaken. I think we have to look a something that is more sta...

Mrs. V's youngest brother has recovered from Covid-19. He has returned to his usual living group at the care facility.

Very cold weather is a problem for Texas. When it gets very cold buildings demand more gas and electricity for heating. Much of TX electricity is generated using gas. So the demand for gas increases greatly and suddenly. When the demand for gas exceeds contracted supply users turn to the spot market...

It seems from the hearing today that Texas state legislators from both parties don't know much about the deregulated electric power market that they created.

Yesterday the USNWT won the SheBelieves Cup for the 2nd time in a row. The US was undefeated beating Canada, Brazil and Argentina.

Not many people noticed.

https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2021/0 ... -standings

South Carolina https://twitter.com/KatPhillipsTV/status/1364958274395795465 Katherine Phillips WMBF @KatPhillipsTV A look at the flooding from Rosewood Dr in the Socastee area. HCPD are out keeping people who don’t live in this neighborhood from coming through. Neighbors here are trying to keep the ...

Manu Raju
@mkraju
Marjorie Taylor Greene has figured out a way to get attention from her House colleagues. Force a vote of the full chamber on a motion to adjourn, which she's done for a second straight day. Ties up the floor for about an hour.

https://twitter.com/sambrodey/status/1364992042816987151 Sam Brodey @sambrodey · 23m For the second day in a row, Rep. Greene has forced a procedural motion to adjourn the House, forcing every member to come back to the floor for a vote. They love doing this!! This is the congressional equivalent of...

https://twitter.com/PetitePhD/status/1364984464615563269 Allison McCague, PhD DNABaseball @PetitePhD · 3h I know she’s an internet troll, but I feel compelled to say that the continued co-opting of “trust the science” from someone who won’t wear a mask is something. Also I have a PhD in human geneti...

Lauren McGaughy Glowing star
@lmcgaughy
Lawmakers yelling at power companies to tell them who is responsible for turning *their* power off when they wrote the laws that set up the system we have.

Just sayin'.

Legislature holding hearings today. Trying to pin the blame on anyone but themselves. https://twitter.com/taygoldenstein/status/1364983733716213762 Taylor Goldenstein @taygoldenstein Replying to @taygoldenstein (On a sidenote, lawmakers have been asking a lot of basic questions about how the system ...

Laurie Garrett ATTN, New Yorkers: There's a new type of #SARSCoV2 in town -- a mutant that may outwit our #COVID19 #vaccines. Here's what we know so far: 1.) A @Caltech team has been screening viral samples from USA and noted a new mutant appeared in November in NYC, dubbing it B.1.526. 2/ The @Calt...

https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1364951891780714502 Aaron Rupar @atrupar · 8m Rep. Newman's daughter is trans, so this is a direct attack on her family. Despicable. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene @RepMTG · 15h Our neighbor, @RepMarieNewman, wants to pass the so-called "Equality" Act to des...

https://twitter.com/jeremyherb/status/1364948597289213959 Jeremy Herb @jeremyherb · 26m NEW: The Manhattan District Attorney’s office has obtained former President Trump’s tax returns and related records, report Prosecutors obtained the records Monday, just hours after the Supreme Court denied Trump...

https://twitter.com/daveweigel/status/1364673928938061828 Dave Weigel @daveweigel · 2h The single biggest difference I see between CPAC 2021 and previous CPACs: No NRA sponsorship. They've been six-figure supporters for years, build a giant booth in exhibit hall, get Wayne LaPierre onstage for a ste...

Close ally of Marjorie Taylor Greene among those in Capitol mob https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/24/politics/kfile-marjorie-taylor-greene-close-ally-in-capitol-mob/index.html In fact, Anthony Aguero, a conservative livestreamer, activist and associate of Greene, said on video following the January 6 ass...

https://twitter.com/usatgraphics/status/1364360781404512260 USA TODAY Graphics @usatgraphics · 22h Video and photographs suggest the vehicle may have crossed over a median while headed north on Hawthorne Boulevard, striking a sign for Rolling Hills Estates: https://usatoday.com/in-depth/graphics/202...

Nat Herz
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Alaska GOP Gov. Mike Dunleavy is positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms, his office just announced. #AKleg

https://twitter.com/Olivia_Beavers/status/1364692842455699456 Olivia Beavers @Olivia_Beavers · 18m SCOOP with @MZanona : Freshman Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) got into a passionate exchange over immigration issues w/ former Trump aide Stephen Miller during a meeting with a group of House Repub...

https://twitter.com/davejourno/status/1364685063498080256 David Lee @davejourno A Dallas County woman just now sued @Oncor & @ERCOT_ISO in state court over #TexasBlackouts & #WinterStormUri, claims her paralyzed 70yo mom's "skin stuck to the plastic surface" due to the cold. I'll h...

Christopher Cantwell gets 41 months The gun-worshiping New Hampshire neo-Nazi podcaster was sentenced for trying to extort a rival. https://www.informant.news/p/christopher-cantwell-gets-41-months Christopher Cantwell, the New Hampshire neo-Nazi podcaster found guilty of extortion and threats direc...

UPDATE: Maricopa County, AZ Audit Finds No Fraud https://www.democracydocket.com/2021/02/update-maricopa-county-az-audit-finds-no-fraud/ On Tuesday, the results of a Republican-requested audit found no evidence of fraud or “vote-switching” in the Maricopa County 2020 election. The audit examined th...

Truck crashes through front wall of house on West Main Street Two people were trapped inside the pickup truck, while occupants of the home safely evacuated https://riverheadlocal.com/2021/02/24/truck-crashes-through-front-wall-of-house-on-west-main-street/?fbclid=IwAR3mzNE-O8A2nxB8s2J1plVgzZR7wM3VY...