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Lonestarblue

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30. I have to say I'm surprised, and I'm hoping the Senate surprises me, too.

Sat May 27, 2023, 08:23 PM

May 2023

He is corrupt to the bone. And he has wasted many millions of taxpayer dollars that could have been spent on something important, like education, on spurious lawsuits and voting fraud investigations that were prompted not by actual fraud but by his desire to stage an act.

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Paxton Impeached [View all] Beachnutt May 2023 OP

How do you think he'll do at his Impeachment Trial? no_hypocrisy May 2023 #1

I have no idea but Beachnutt May 2023 #4

Does he know a good lawyer? gratuitous May 2023 #41

Whew, glad my prediction was wrong! UTUSN May 2023 #2

121 votes to impeach LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #3

He must have really pissed off everyone! Dustlawyer May 2023 #19

A good first step.... lastlib May 2023 #5

I'm glad my prediction was wrong senseandsensibility May 2023 #6

👇👇👇👁️👁️ Goonch May 2023 #7

Wow.. So DT & Cruz LOST, too! Cha May 2023 #8

+++++ emulatorloo May 2023 #9

.. Cha May 2023 #10

Gotta love it Beachnutt May 2023 #11

Losers! senseandsensibility May 2023 #13

Hypocracy Unlimited. They ignored his crimes until he said something about the Speaker then Wonder Why May 2023 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Wishful-Thinking May 2023 #20

The "basket of deplorables" Wishful-Thinking May 2023 #21

Heather Cox Richardson on why Texas Lawmakers finally went after Paxton applegrove May 2023 #14

They REALLY want to save their asses from a federal DOJ investigation!!! CaptainTruth May 2023 #15

Exactly. Governor Abbott is looking to his future, and the Paxton investigation would not help. ashredux May 2023 #16

How rotten do you have to be to get rejected by magats? spanone May 2023 #17

Statement from the House Republicans that represent Collin County, Paxton's home county LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #18

General paxton? niyad May 2023 #23

Attorney General types like to be called General LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #26

Thank you. Not sure I have ever heard our state AG, or DOJ, use that. Or niyad May 2023 #27

This was a while back but I was surprised when I was told to hold for "General Abbott" LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #28

I guess I can see that, but still sounds strange. I wonder if the same is true niyad May 2023 #33

Strange, strange people. LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #43

Tell Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton that Dark Brandon sends his regards. LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #22

Snicker. niyad May 2023 #24

But will he be convicted? BlackSkimmer May 2023 #25

121-23 Hopefully, that points to Yes. Fingers crossed. MerryBlooms May 2023 #29

Good to hear. BlackSkimmer May 2023 #32

Yep, one with less baggage. I also believe they will be MerryBlooms May 2023 #34

No doubt you're right. BlackSkimmer May 2023 #35

He is removed under Texas law with impeachment, their senate Maru Kitteh May 2023 #36

From the Texas Tribune: billh58 May 2023 #37

Wow I just got done watching a D Texas house member describe it Maru Kitteh May 2023 #38

As I understand it, billh58 May 2023 #39

So I had a hold of one leg of one ugly-ass elephant. Maru Kitteh May 2023 #40

I have to say I'm surprised, and I'm hoping the Senate surprises me, too. Lonestarblue May 2023 #30

YES! Blue Owl May 2023 #31

Interesting map of the Paxton impeachment vote LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #42