Opinion Texas leaders, don’t let the snowstorms be your excuse to give us a snow job on electricity reform Focus on the grid — but also on protecting consumers. Take advantage of the current interest in the Texas electricity system to enact stronger consumer controls, Watchdog Dave Lieber suggests.(Dave Lieber) From: The Watchdog I’m thrilled that you’ve turned your attention to our broken, embarrassing, deceptive, failing electricity system. I wish it had happened a decade ago, but now is better than never. Too bad it took death and devastation to make it happen. You owe us, and The Watchdog is here to collect. The time is now for you to take charge and end the silly game you’ve played for the past decade. You bragged that our electricity system is the gold standard for America.