There's being rejected by voters, then there's being absolutely embarrassed.
That's what we saw in Texas last night. John Cornyn, who outspent his opponent Texas AG Ken Paxton 10-1, was absolutely wrecked at the polls.
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No incumbent senator has done worse than Cornyn in half a century, and no other election in U.S. history has seen two incumbent senators voted out in the same election.
Cornyn's holdout on the SAVE Act, his pro-amnesty leanings, and his refusal to push Trump's agenda, along with Ken Paxton's statewide popularity and effectiveness totally sealed the deal.
The GOP is WILDLY out of step with its voters, who keep trying to send the establishment a message.
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Here's where it gets really crazy though:
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The population of Hidalgo County, Texas, is almost 100% Hispanic. Like many other similar counties, it had heavy support for Paxton.
While the number of Hispanics who voted in this primary was only in the tens of thousands, the fact that they supported the pro-deportation candidate even more than white voters is an important data point.
If you spend any time with Hispanic Americans, you will know that they hate people who cheat the system with the fiery passion of a thousand burning suns. I am told this makes them racist.
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In November, Paxton will face the ultimate boss of leftwing soyboys, Democrat opponent James "God-is-nonbinary" Talarico.
Texas, you better show up!
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