#TEXAS

For those that aren’t aware of the power outage situation in Austin (and the rest of Texas) or that aren’t fully groking the situation, can’t speak for others but here’s
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The thread on trial breaks reminds me of the first trial I attended here, where a very Texan trial lawyer stood up and Michael Scott declaring bankruptcy style bellowed "Judge
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A thread on the key races to watch for on election night.1) Florida. They count the mail-in vote early. Trump has said Florida's mail-in voting system is reliable. It's basically
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As I type, #SCOTUS is hearing #CAvTX, challenging the constitutionality of #ObamaCare. The media have described me as “ObamaCare’s Enemy No. 1.” So you'd think I'd want the Court to
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One of the men photographed carrying zip-tie handcuffs on the Senate floor unmasked as a decorated Air Force veteran. My latest for @newyorker:https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/an-air-force-combat-veteran-breached-the-senate The man
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While I'm enjoying the newfound interest in celebrating #JUNETEENTH2020, let's not forget exactly what we're celebrating. Juneteenth isn't the day African Americans were freed from slavery. It's the day when
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1/ A new Texas lawsuit seeking to invalidate 100,000 curbside votes is flatly wrong & should be immediately dismissed. This legally baseless suit was filed by a Republican state rep,
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Goddamn it, Texas, I don't have time for this today.Fine. Fine. A brief thread. (Yesterday I said I'd do a brief thread on the Michigan decision and finished an hour
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I can’t believe Jensen is becoming Texas Tom. Tomorrow @ the concert. Seriously though.
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Just talked to the best SME on the @ERCOT_ISO grid, who also happens to be a neighbor. Consider this unofficial but highly accurate.The bottom lines are the following: didn't learn
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2020 has been a year for sure....Here’s a little summary of what I’ve been up to for the year.About a year ago I was in Texas for @Ranching4Profit seminar (which
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1/ Georgia's GOP governor @BrianKempGA has refused pleas from his constituents and even @realDonaldTrump to call a special session to address the state's violations of state election law as well
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The left wing case against a Biden candidacy was that he wouldn't be able to motivate the Democrat base, but he won a record number of votes. And Biden looks
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Since I went to both UW and UT and am a fan of both programs, a bunch of people have tagged me on the news that Texas is considering hiring
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Because of the way that various states counted the votes (some counted Election Day votes first and then mail ballots; some did it in the opposite order), 10 states saw
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I wanted to discuss the degree to which population immunity may be contributing to curbing #COVID19 in Florida, Arizona and Texas, where recent surges have resulted in substantial epidemics. 1/16
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