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dlk

(13,398 posts)
9. A Texas grand jury found Paxton guilty of securities fraud
Wed May 27, 2026, 01:21 PM
May 27

Yet no charges were ever filed. Corruption runs very deep with Texas Republicans.

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Well, the good news is the bad news. [View all] imanamerican63 May 27 OP
The even worse news is that Republicans in Texas are walking even farther from the light... Ol Janx Spirit May 27 #1
I like your 'President [Redacted]' 70sEraVet May 27 #8
samesies yobrault1 May 27 #14
Paxton is a crook. The Republican controlled State Legislature impeached him for corruption. surfered May 27 #2
Please check your grammar MadameButterfly May 27 #3
I always like to check how the Repubs refer to our candidates. calimary May 27 #12
It's been around a long time -- https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/01/democrat-party-republican-insult.html OMGWTF May 27 #13
"language, a key mechanism of control" memo from speaker newt gingrich rampartd May 28 #16
Talarico can beat him, if the Dems and independent voters all get behind him FakeNoose May 27 #4
I can''t imagine anyone being excited about voting for Paxton Warpy May 27 #5
Paxton gave a pedophile ONE DAY in jail. BComplex May 27 #6
Texas has a history of doing the wrong thing quakerboy May 27 #7
A Texas grand jury found Paxton guilty of securities fraud dlk May 27 #9
I think getting Paxton as the Republian candidate in the election.... 70sEraVet May 27 #10
It's like when Alabama nominated a rapist MadameButterfly May 28 #17
His win margin was breathtaking Cosmocat May 27 #11
Fortunately it was only a poll of the MAGAs MadameButterfly May 28 #18
Im hopeful Cosmocat May 28 #19
Yeah, Texas keeps getting our hopes up and breaking our hearts MadameButterfly May 29 #20
Telarico for Texas! calimary May 27 #15
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