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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) attends a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs & Senate Rules and Administration joint hearing (Andrew Harnik - Pool/Getty Images)

College pal had joined Cruz in Cancún

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story
Judy Aquiline, a Sonoma local, sits in the candle-lit restaurant Reel and Brand in Sonoma, California, on October 9, 2019, during a planned power outage by the Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) utility company. - Rolling blackouts set to affect millions of Californians began on October 9 as a utility company started switching off power to an unprecedented number of households in the face of hot, windy weather that raises the risk of wildfires. (BRITTANY HOSEA-SMALL/AFP via Getty Images)

California's blackouts are not enough

Carl Pope
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Blackouts symbolizing loss of power

Greg Beckett - The Conversation
A photo of the author in college

How did I get home last night?

Sarah Hepola
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