We can't go back in time; we can only move forward. But this isn't a case of "hindsight is 20/20."

We knew. We knew bars would be particularly dangerous given how this virus spreads.

We knew the data showed it was not safe to reopen the state. https://twitter.com/PatrickSvitek/status/1276647768161955840
We knew our medical professionals were begging for social distancing.

We, along with countless others, asked the governor time and again to make the right decisions.

We can't go back. But @GovAbbott can't pretend he didn't know what the consequences would be.
For reference, check out this thread from Caucus Chair @ChrisGTurner from May 18 — the day the governor announced the reopening of bars. https://twitter.com/ChrisGTurner/status/1262410957814484992?s=20
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