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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, left, listens as State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs speaks about the state's continued efforts in dealing with COVID-19 (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi lifts COVID restrictions

Adam Mahoney - Grist
Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“Neanderthal thinking": Biden tars GOP

Jon Skolnik
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks during Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland's confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on February 22, 2021 in Washington, DC. Garland previously served at the Chief Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. (Al Drago/Getty Images)

Boehner: Cruz is "a reckless a**hole"

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story
A collapsed bridge in Mexico Beach, Florida on October 12, 2018, two days after Hurricane Michael struck. (Charlotte Kesl for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Why the U.S. needs new infrastructure

Tom Conway - Independent Media Institute
Volunteers load cases of water into the bed of a truck during a mass water distribution at Delmar Stadium on February 19, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Much of Texas is still struggling with historic cold weather, power outages and a shortage of potable water after winter storm Uri swept across 26 states with a mix of freezing temperatures and precipitation. Many Houston residents do not have drinkable water at their homes and are relying on city water giveaways. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

In Texas, we're eager for big change

Tory Gavito
A mailbox is seen frozen in a snow covered neighborhood in Waco, Texas as severe winter weather conditions over the last few days has forced road closures and power outages over the state on February 17, 2021. - Millions of people were still without power on February 17 in Texas, the oil and gas capital of the United States, and facing water shortages as an unusual winter storm pummeled the southeastern part of country. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter storm warning for a swathe of the country ranging from east Texas to the East Coast state of Maryland. (MATTHEW BUSCH/AFP via Getty Images)

America's power grid is broken

Matthew Rozsa
A sign warns of icy conditions on Interstate Highway 35 on February 18, 2021 in Killeen, Texas. Winter storm Uri has brought historic cold weather and power outages to Texas as storms have swept across 26 states with a mix of freezing temperatures and precipitation. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Texas failed to protect the power grid

Jeremy Schwartz, Kiah Collier, Vianna Davila - ProPublica
Ted Cruz holds his Texas mask over his face (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Cruz uses campaign cash for security

Roger Sollenberger
The U.S. and Texas flags fly in front of high voltage transmission towers on February 21, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Millions of Texans lost power when winter storm Uri hit the state and knocked out coal, natural gas and nuclear plants that were unprepared for the freezing temperatures brought on by the storm. Wind turbines that provide an estimated 24 percent of energy to the state became inoperable when they froze. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Price gouging leaves Texans outraged

Jon Skolnik
Ayn Rand and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Can we escape the GOP death cult?

Chauncey DeVega
A swinging bench hangs from a tree after a snow storm on February 18, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Winter storm Uri has brought historic cold weather and power outages to Texas. Residents have gone days without electricity and fresh water after a catastrophic failure of the power grid in the state. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Texas Storm: A Cold Waiting Game

Molly Wilcox
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (Robert Daemmrich Photography Inc/Corbis via Getty Images)

Texas AG Paxton fled with wife to Utah

Jon Skolnik
A highway worker tries to shield himself while walking to his truck in Lubbock, Texas. (John Weast/Getty Images)

Why Texas froze — and California fried

Carl Pope
US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) questions Pete Buttigieg, nominee for US Transportation Secretary, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee in Washington, DC, on January 21, 2021. (STEFANI REYNOLDS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Is Ted Cruz buying his own books?

Roger Sollenberger
Icicles hang off the State Highway 195 sign on February 18, 2021 in Killeen, Texas. Winter storm Uri has brought historic cold weather and power outages to Texas as storms have swept across 26 states with a mix of freezing temperatures and precipitation. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Deregulation doomed the Texas power grid

Roger Sollenberger
Greg Abbott, Donald Trump and the snowstorm in Texas (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Even the weather is polarized now

Shannon Osaka - Grist
Beto O'Rourke; Ted Cruz (Getty/Tom Reel/Photo Montage by Salon)

O'Rourke and AOC provided aid to Texans

Jon Skolnik
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Gerrymandering: Now even more racist

Igor Derysh
US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) questions Pete Buttigieg, nominee for US Transportation Secretary, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee in Washington, DC, on January 21, 2021. (STEFANI REYNOLDS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

"Coward" Cruz gets dragged by Twitter

Travis Gettys - Raw Story
Ted Cruz holds his Texas mask over his face (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

#CanCruz: Ted leaves Texas in the dark

Jon Skolnik
(Soeren Stache/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Deadly risks when the grid goes down

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Perry: Texans prefer blackouts over this

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Pike Electric service trucks line up after a snow storm on February 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Winter storm Uri has brought historic cold weather and power outages to Texas as storms have swept across 26 states with a mix of freezing temperatures and precipitation. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Why US power grids will keep failing

Nicole Karlis
John Cornyn, Dan Crenshaw and Ted Cruz (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Twitter fires back at Texas Republicans

Jon Skolnik
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