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LeftInTX

(35,318 posts)
27. Mamdani and other Democrats need to call them out on this!
Sat Jul 4, 2026, 02:44 AM
Jul 4

That is funny.

Well, it isn't funny, because like vaccines, I wonder if they will ever return to sanity.

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As long as it is mandated for all NYC government offices, it seems reasonable MichMan Jul 2 #1
So would they rather New York be like Texas and have citizens die as the electrical grid shuts down every summer ChicagoTeamster Jul 2 #2
Ted Cruz Mocked California For The Same Thing BEFORE The Texas Grid Failure DrFunkenstein Jul 3 #14
Then ol trash talkin Ted ran to Mexico in the winter while his constituents froze ChicagoTeamster Jul 3 #15
The grid doesn't shut down every summer! LeftInTX Jul 3 #18
Yes. SSJVegeta Jul 4 #26
Trump doesn't give a damn about affordability newdeal2 Jul 2 #3
How long has he been in office? not a texan Jul 2 #4
I believe that authority would fall under Gov. Hochul MichMan Jul 2 #5
We set AC to 78 when temps are 90 or better. Lower and it just runs all day Lettuce Be Jul 2 #6
Even the GOP recommends this in many areas. They're just being jerks. LeftInTX Jul 3 #19
The US Department of Energy makes the same recommendation. I guess that makes Trump a commie Hassin Bin Sober Jul 4 #23
LOL!!! That's crazy LeftInTX Jul 4 #24
Mamdani and other Democrats need to call them out on this! LeftInTX Jul 4 #27
78 is perfectly comfortable, also this is a reasonable request for New Yorkers FakeNoose Jul 3 #22
Do you know who doesn't handle blackouts very well? Buddyzbuddy Jul 2 #7
businesses should be required to turn off lights and lit signs when closed. Blues Heron Jul 2 #8
One of the local university's dining halls seems to leave its multiple TVs on Alice B. Jul 3 #21
He's in great company. They mocked Jimmy Carter for wearing a sweater. n/t TygrBright Jul 2 #9
This goes back to the '70s. These idiots are short-term memory dumbfucks who know fuck-all about science and history. Karasu Jul 3 #10
So the GOP are against everything from a Democrat Bev54 Jul 3 #11
Exactly! LeftInTX Jul 3 #20
I guess they think everyone is as brain dead as they are, state of stupid Jul 3 #12
We keep ours at 77. It's not exactly comfortable but it's better than +80. cstanleytech Jul 3 #13
How come the "smaller bites of food; no avocado toast; stop with the $5 coffee every day" crowd don't get called Aristus Jul 3 #16
What gets me (again) is the sheer hypocrisy robbob Jul 3 #17
Desperate idiocy. pat_k Jul 4 #25
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