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but because the electricity is not reliable in texas, people there are being told to set thermostats to 78, turn off lights and pool pumps god forbid because of the power plants that are off line and the grid that remains endangered. and then just tonight enter blair or skin and if you don t know her stuff you should. she s a writer and a comedian who usually within hours of a measuring news story, especially there if there are officials to be parodied, she is up with a new video and then tonight she did not disappoint. so here now, blair or skin, fake spokesperson for the texas power grid. that s right thank you so much for having me. you know, we have a tight hot little grid out there. and we have to take care of it or it s gonna bust, okay? we can t be having that. it will be a mess. so we re just asking people texas to make small sacrifices. just a little sacrifices, no blood or anything like that.