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Texas Observer
Gus Bova

Not with a Bang but with a ‘Truth’

For as long as his hair has been silver (going back to his 20s), John Cornyn has been winning elections.

Among those victories seemed, perhaps, to be the 74-year-old U.S. senator’s surprising first-place finish in the March primary—over expected frontrunner Attorney General Ken Paxton—which set up next week’s decisive runoff. On primary night, Cornyn called the scandal-plagued AG “flawed, self-centered and shameless” and boldly called his shot: “Judgment Day is coming for Ken Paxton.”

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