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Wed Feb 24 04:09:24 +0000 2021

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The crisis in Texas has indeed sparked a debate over the role of fossil fuels, with some prominent Republicans taking to the air to disingenuously blame only wind and solar energy rather than the failure of the grid as a whole. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 24, 2021 Hibernated

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There was another “upside” to the Texas storm, McCrea noted. “Just over the last four or five days,” he added, “the number one thing that everybody is recognizing, I’ve already said, and we all know on this call, how important fossil fuels are for this country, in this world.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 24, 2021 Hibernated

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Rick Perry, the former Texas governor, appeared on Fox News on Friday to point blame at renewable energy. “Thank God we had fossil fuels in this state, because if all we had had was the AOC Green New Deal plan, wind and solar, we would have had a massive disaster on our hands.” — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 24, 2021 Hibernated

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