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<p>Rush Limbaugh died. That is all.</p> <p>Devastation in Texas as a climate change, supercharged winter storm causes loss of power and water for millions. <a href='https://www.newsweek.com/greg-abbott-blames-texas-power-outages-green-energy-state-depends-gas-1569804?fbclid=IwAR3Cn8Kku7Vtsxb-GpYvKCZmxRWdWDa7s1swM_eaXskmml69_LNNToAxnk0'>Texas Gov. Greg Abbott</a> doesn’t waste any time to blame green energy and frozen windmills for the crash of their power grid. That’s one way of trying to avoid accountability. Scratch the surface to expose the awful truth of the GOP death cult’s market fundamentalism and climate change denialism. </p> <p><a href='https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/ted-cruz-cancun-texas-storm/2021/02/18/ff0fd950-71ea-11eb-93be-c10813e358a2_story.html'>Senator Ted Cruz from Texas</a> stepped up to show how you take charge of a disaster and solve problems. He packed up his family and flew to Cancun, while leaving the family's poodle, named “Snowflake,” inside their freezing home. </p> <p>In more WTF Texas news, the <a href='https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/02/17/texas-mayor-power-outages-colorado/'>Mayor of Colorado City, Texas Tim Boyd</a> topped even Ted Cruz. When residents started posting to a community Facebook group in search of help and answers about power and water, the Mayor chimed in and said: “No one owes you or your family anything...I’m sick and tired of people looking for a damn handout.” </p> <p>Meanwhile, Texas-based reporters from the <a href='https://www.texastribune.org/2021/02/17/texas-power-grid-failures/'>Texas Tribune</a> and the <a href='https://www.chron.com/weather/article/Texas-leaders-failed-to-heed-warnings-that-left-15960508.php?IPID=Chron-HP-CP-Spotlight'>Houston Chronicle</a>, are exposing decades of deregulation, free market fundamentalism, and climate change denialism led directly to the current deadly crisis. </p> <p>Impeachment is over. And the Republicans voted to support insurrection and their Dear Leader. </p> <p>Nancy’s not letting