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14. I have very little hope ... Paxton is a scum bag

Tue May 26, 2026, 09:40 PM

16 hrs ago

And that has been known for a long time.

Good article regarding Paxton here for anyone interested.https://thebarbedwire.com/2026/02/17/ken-paxton-scandal-timeline/

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According to Steve Kornaki, Paxton is trouncing Cornyn [View all] senseandsensibility 17 hrs ago OP

All republicans are bad FHRRK1 17 hrs ago #3

I think it helps if the masks of competence and decency slip off Vogon_Glory 17 hrs ago #8

I saw this older R guy on MSNOW today senseandsensibility 17 hrs ago #11

Early votes in my county are 61% Paxton to 38% Cornyn. tanyev 17 hrs ago #2

Good grief Deuxcents 17 hrs ago #4

Well that's just great..... a kennedy 17 hrs ago #5

Paxton should be easier to beat senseandsensibility 17 hrs ago #6

Hopefully. Also.... tanyev 17 hrs ago #10

LOL nope LuvLoogie 17 hrs ago #12

Are there enough good, decent people in Texas to reject trumpism? Mysterian 17 hrs ago #7

I'm finding solace in the relatively low turnout for this R primary senseandsensibility 17 hrs ago #9

Good question. I used to think that I knew the answer, but nowadays Vogon_Glory 17 hrs ago #13

I have very little hope ... Paxton is a scum bag Greywing 16 hrs ago #14

TX republicans are a special kind of crazy. nt City Lights 16 hrs ago #16