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Compare and contrast Ken Paxton's and Senator Paxton's reasons for this divorce (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2025 OP
We must respect the other fellow's religion but..... Ping Tung Jul 2025 #1
I bet his mistress is pregnant and has refused to have an abortion. hamsterjill Jul 2025 #2
Biblical grounds? BeerBarrelPolka Jul 2025 #3
I think Cornyn took the gloves off Torchlight Jul 2025 #4
Wonder if the Paxton name is anywhere sdfernando Jul 2025 #5
So basically..., he's cheatin mutha fucka! harumph Jul 2025 #6
I'll pray that she takes him to the cleaner's. cloudbase Jul 2025 #7
So all the previous discoveries weren't enough?! UTUSN Jul 2025 #8

Ping Tung

(4,370 posts)
1. We must respect the other fellow's religion but.....
Thu Jul 10, 2025, 04:28 PM
Jul 2025
We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. H,L. Mencken

hamsterjill

(17,764 posts)
2. I bet his mistress is pregnant and has refused to have an abortion.
Thu Jul 10, 2025, 04:32 PM
Jul 2025

Why now? After all of the previous affairs and years together? SOMETHING has to have happened, and I'm betting it's a pregnant mistress who is playing her cards.

Torchlight

(7,066 posts)
4. I think Cornyn took the gloves off
Thu Jul 10, 2025, 04:35 PM
Jul 2025

and decided he's had enough with Paxton making a play for his seat. My guess is she received a call telling her to abandon ship and wash her hands of him before she gets sucked down with it.

sdfernando

(6,108 posts)
5. Wonder if the Paxton name is anywhere
Thu Jul 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Jul 2025

in the Epstein files? I have no idea but wouldn't be the least bit surprised if it was.

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