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<p>First off, the liberals deserved it.</p>
<p>Secondly, why would I defend the Texans? a) I don’t know anything about that particular item, b) if they are responsible, they’re worthy of scorn.</p>
<p>That said, little is accomplished by saying (as I understood you to say) that Texans are responsible for our energy problems when, even if they had a small role, it is dwarfed in comparison by what liberals in general have done to cause them.</p>