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Washington, please take care of your own people in the freeze and put an end to the deaths caused by COVID-19 first thing first. We may not link these issues to human rights, but this should be what “America First” is all about.

The social network is taking the nuclear option in response to a proposed law that would force it to pay publishers.

"No one owes you [or] your family anything, nor is it the local government's responsibility to support you during trying times like this," Tim Boyd wrote.

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Unpredictable amounts of snow seem to bring out the worst in political leaders, says Doc Steve.

Texas in turmoil and no one is taking responsibility: We are in the middle of a humanitarian crisis Marquise Francis For each of the past three nights, William Martinez, his wife, his two young children and his in-laws have been almost completely without power in freezing San Antonio. Martinez and his family have relied on blankets and a fireplace for warmth. None of them have been able to take a shower in more than 72 hours because all of the water pipes in the home are frozen....

A Texas mayor has resigned over controversial social media posts that called his constituents lazy for complaining about power outages, according to a report.

This dude went on a rant and the people of his town did not appreciate it.

In a since-deleted Facebook post, Boyd said he was going to "hurt some feelings" before accusing people without power of being "lazy."

"Only the strong will survive and the [weak] will perish," he wrote in a Facebook post