I don't mean to be hyperbolic, but to all my friends outside of Texas: we are in a state of emergency due to this cold weather that will likely result in many deaths and our government has barely moved an inch to provide shelter for people who have gone 24 hours without power.
Over one million people are still without electricity across the state and are facing frigid temperatures inside their homes.

The city of Dallas has a population of 1.3 million.

The city has opened exactly one warming center.
Haha wow this blew up. Check out my soundcloud by donating to groups like @DFWmutualaid @feedtheppldfw @DTXStopsEvictns to support people locally
Better late than never https://twitter.com/GregAbbott_TX/status/1361534763639660549?s=19
Some notable inequity in who has been facing "rolling" blackouts https://twitter.com/stevanzetti/status/1361432440598900738?s=19
https://twitter.com/stevanzetti/status/1361600904340901890?s=19
https://twitter.com/stevanzetti/status/1361720334781710338?s=19
https://twitter.com/stevanzetti/status/1361751399336341504?s=19
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