Texans like to think of themselves as their own country - big enough to weather anything and to solve their own problems. Mother Nature has proven herself bigger and badder than Texas.
To paraphrase Winston Churchill, “Never in the field of human conflict have so many worked so hard to do so little to protect our democracy.”
“You can’t handle the truth,” as Jack Nicholson famously said as Col. Nathan Jessep in “A Few Good Men.”
President Joe Biden’s executive order shutting down construction of the Keystone XL pipeline has brought howls of protest from a number of Republican officials who apparently can’t envision an energy future without fossil fuels.
Republicans in Congress had two opportunities last week to demonstrate if they are the Party of Bats**t Crazy and how many of its members need to be fitted for straightjackets.
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