The last time I wrote about John Cornyn versus Ken Paxton my post was given a big old F- by a concerned reader who was clearly in the Paxton camp. A girl can change her mind. I am not going to change my mind. I am still a Cornyn girl. If you are looking for Paxton love, look elsewhere.
Today is the runoff election between Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton. This will set up the November 3, 2026 Senate election against twit James Talarico. First of all, let me say that either Cornyn or Paxton will be 150 million times better than Talarico. End of that conversation.
John Cornyn is a RINO of the most elite sniffing order.
The WaPo knows Cornyn is a RINO, more loyal to the Deep State than Paxton will ever be. Cornyn has voted WITH the Democrats on so many issues, and Paxton won't. And they think that once impeachment articles the Democrat House issues hit the Senate, Cornyn will vote to convict.
— jim martin (@jimmartin102857) May 26, 2026
From the Washington Post:
The quest to keep Texas red involves a surprising amount of Republican infighting. A vicious contest between Sen. John Cornyn and Ken Paxton, the state’s attorney general, has become one of the most expensive Senate primary races in history, with ad spending surpassing $120 million. The winner of Tuesday’s runoff will face state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee, in the fall...
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