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14. Bingo.

Reply to peppertree (Reply #12)

Fri May 29, 2026, 01:35 PM

May 29

If this guy had one ounce of character, it would have manifested itself years ago.

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Butt-hurt John Cornyn is apparently not intending to go gentle into that good night, posts the scorpion & frog fable [View all] Miles Archer May 29 OP

What's he going to do about it? yardwork May 29 #1

Honestly, if I were him, I'd go full scorched earth sboatcar May 29 #3

"When you got nothin', you got nothin' to lose" - Bob Dylan Miles Archer May 29 #7

If it's too late to file and run as an independent dflprincess May 29 #11

Angry enough? Trueblue Texan May 29 #17

Thomas Massie has already begun. Chump backed Ed Gallrein in the KY primary Totally Tunsie May 29 #38

" You gonna do somethin, or just stand there and bleed?" Miles Archer May 29 #4

To paraphrase the old cereal ad: Nuttin', honey peppertree May 29 #12

Bingo. Pinback May 29 #14

Drown. Harker May 29 #18

He could endorse Talarico Rstrstx May 30 #42

Yeah. Post all the fables you want CornHead. johnnyfins May 29 #2

He turned right around and immediately endorsed Paxton. Can you get anymore hypocritical? Katinfl May 29 #30

I recall reading that Cornyn endorsed Paxton anyway. usonian May 29 #5

Yes he did. Republicans are just plain stupid and crazy. ananda May 29 #29

It's an oft-repeated fable by tRump himself. YodaMom2 May 29 #6

+1. He recited it many times dalton99a May 29 #9

They posted this on the White House website? Sick motherf*ckers. Trueblue Texan May 29 #16

After Cornyn, most Republicans are walking on egg shells... kentuck May 29 #8

All the fables in the world couldn't save these dumb cornholes. miyazaki May 29 #10

In fairness to Sen. Cornyn, I too did not hear this fable in a timely manner 0rganism May 29 #13

It's like TSF's Snake poem. Trueblue Texan May 29 #15

I kind of remember trump telling a version of this at one of his rallies. But he used a snake. Katinfl May 29 #32

Stupid ReTHUG Cornyn malaise May 29 #19

A different reading on that fable jmowreader May 29 #20

He never thought... LuvLoogie May 29 #21

I can't believe he didn't know Trump's character before this. surfered May 29 #22

74? Isn't Trump 79? CaptainTruth May 29 #23

80 in 16 days malaise May 29 #24

The reference was to Cornyn's age: 74. Ol Janx Spirit May 29 #25

Ah, I didn't take it that way, thanks! CaptainTruth May 29 #31

It all about $$ and Power Cornyn loses access to. Poor slob. All these coward Republicans dave99 May 29 #26

That is shithole................... Lovie777 May 29 #27

Was Trump's endorsement the reason Paxton won the GOP nom? ShazzieB May 29 #28

Cornyn beat Paxton 42% to 40.5% in the March primary. Paxton won the runoff 63.5% to Cornyn's 36.5% nature-lover May 29 #33

Thanks for these details. ShazzieB May 29 #34

I'm in TX and have been following closely. Been disgusted by these R's for a long time. nature-lover May 29 #37

He ain't gonna do shit, he's afraid of Trump. Emile May 29 #35

Hence the passive-aggressive posting of the fable, versus "UP YOURS, TRUMP." Miles Archer May 29 #36

..... Skittles May 30 #39

Cornyn sat through the crime spree and said nothing. He is garbage. GoodRaisin May 30 #40

So, what was your excuse, Senator? OldBaldy1701E May 30 #41

Yes, this sounds like it's intended as a message to those who voted for Paxton. GoCubsGo May 30 #43

"It's my character." 3catwoman3 May 30 #44