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Torchlight

(5,695 posts)
11. I think Cornyn had enough and called in the Old Boys
Fri Sep 12, 2025, 07:47 PM
Sep 12

We Texans mostly prefer a genteel authoritarianism in dusty boots with a cold beer in hand, not a wild, cartoon-adjacent caricature straight out of a Three Stooges routine.

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I'm seriously thinking of becoming a Christian Republican edbermac Sep 12 #1
ROFL malaise Sep 12 #3
Didn't his wife file for divorce on "biblical grounds"? Well, yes. jls4561 Sep 12 #2
something about the belly button Tetrachloride Sep 12 #8
They sure can preach morality but just can't live it. sinkingfeeling Sep 12 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author sinkingfeeling Sep 12 #5
Incredible Comments outside paywall say he's their best AG in 80 years! UTUSN Sep 12 #6
gasping with laughter mwmisses4289 Sep 12 #13
While the # of his non-family-events doesn't surprise, what does is why any of them are attracted. UTUSN Sep 12 #18
I am all in favor of this. If the AG can do it, everyone can. Tetrachloride Sep 12 #7
Sad, but that kind of behavior is a badge of honor for their supporters...nt Wounded Bear Sep 12 #9
imagine the kind of gal who would want to be with Ken Fucking Paxton Skittles Sep 12 #10
I think Cornyn had enough and called in the Old Boys Torchlight Sep 12 #11
LOL! LeftInTX Sep 12 #15
Paxton also owns 3 houses, gab13by13 Sep 12 #12
He's going through a divorce, so it doesn't surprise me. LeftInTX Sep 12 #14
Oh nos! That DM has a paywall. Aren't those billions of popup ads, not paying the bills? LeftInTX Sep 12 #16
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Sep 12 #17
Tracy Duhon, 57, author, married with seven children dalton99a Sep 12 #19
Money laundering would be my first guess. hunter Sep 12 #21
Time to flood his social media with the 10 Commandments MagickMuffin Sep 12 #20
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