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SpankMe

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51. At least 2 red states are pushing for the death penalty for child sexual assault

Wed May 27, 2026, 10:13 AM

11 hrs ago

Republicans being all law and order, and such. But in TX, they're letting them off. The article didn''t mention the connection between Paxton and Hoffman. I'm not sure why Paxton let him off.

(I'm opposed to the death penalty, FWIW.)

This should make good campaign material for Talarico.

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TX-SEN: Ken Paxton is SICK. [View all] RandySF Yesterday OP

Shhhhhh! Mordred Yesterday #1

I mean, it's today, so... Prairie Gates Yesterday #5

A..... man... after Trump's own heart. B.See 7 hrs ago #56

Kick dalton99a Yesterday #2

Now We See How Paxton Got That Endorsement! The Roux Comes First Yesterday #3

a shitstain buddy dave99 7 hrs ago #55

Paxton is scum. dalton99a Yesterday #4

The sportcoats! dpibel Yesterday #7

That's not very nice. rubbersole Yesterday #31

Well, so that was the reason his wife wanted a biblical divorce! mwmisses4289 Yesterday #20

All I've got it one three-letter word: calimary Yesterday #28

The GOP loves its rapists. nt City Lights Yesterday #6

pick your battle as this is too early to tar ken with this Shellback Squid Yesterday #8

No, I'm sorry. RandySF Yesterday #11

Seems a good battle to pick. Torchlight Yesterday #14

especially when it seems there are daily "battles" to be had Skittles 23 hrs ago #45

huh? Skittles Yesterday #22

Well, discussing this five hours before the polls close isn't going to make much difference. Wednesdays 19 hrs ago #47

If paxton wins the runoff Beachnutt Yesterday #9

At least the Texas Democrats wont have to wonder what to make their TV ads about DFW Yesterday #19

Talarico said it would be a major point in running against Paxton. summer_in_TX 20 hrs ago #46

The party of law and order!!211!! progressoid Yesterday #10

Gang O' Pedophiles. 2naSalit Yesterday #12

Paxton is a disease... GiqueCee Yesterday #13

You Texans have this mess of corruption... slightlv Yesterday #23

I'm not a Texan... GiqueCee Yesterday #29

I'm a former Texan... lived there for nearly 25 years slightlv Yesterday #41

Yeah... lonely bird 12 hrs ago #49

Look what they are ginning up for who's on the Kansas Supreme Court Bengus81 7 hrs ago #57

You have to wonder why they are protecting this guy. MadameButterfly Yesterday #15

Local radio (DFW) branded Paxton as the guy who puts party before Party. Torchlight Yesterday #16

I think it is time somebody looked deeply into paxton's closet. niyad Yesterday #17

They certainly will if he wins today. JohnnyRingo Yesterday #26

They protect their own. MerryBlooms Yesterday #18

You mean nothing unless you're a white male christianist in this country. slightlv Yesterday #21

...and that's why we want him to win the primary JohnnyRingo Yesterday #24

If cornyn wins Beachnutt Yesterday #27

ugh BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #25

RandySF...... Upthevibe Yesterday #30

This is so horrible RandySF Yesterday #34

If Piss wants him in, he's probably in. BlueTsunami2018 Yesterday #36

If that young boy was mine popsdenver Yesterday #32

The first st trial ended in a hung jury TexasBushwhacker Yesterday #39

Paxton is running for the Senate in Texas? This has to cost him that race! Jim__ Yesterday #33

He just won the primary. nt Callie1979 Yesterday #43

This will only make them want to vote for him more. BlueTsunami2018 Yesterday #35

Ken Paxton: SOFT ON PEDOPHILIA, WRONG FOR TEXAS Blue Owl Yesterday #37

Should be his Willie Horton moment... Wounded Bear Yesterday #38

Why are all Trump supporters child molesters? WTF! Initech Yesterday #40

If it fits, then wear it. calimary Yesterday #42

GOP Guardians of Pedophiles Emile Yesterday #44

MAGA loves pedophiles. iemanja 19 hrs ago #48

Al;l i can say is bluestarone 11 hrs ago #50

At least 2 red states are pushing for the death penalty for child sexual assault SpankMe 11 hrs ago #51

That's why Trump likes him so much! RainCaster 10 hrs ago #52

What is going on?! C Moon 8 hrs ago #53

Republicans - the party of pedophiles. nt TBF 8 hrs ago #54

I like candidates who do NOT have their own mug shot LetMyPeopleVote 6 hrs ago #58

Pedophiles cannot be reformed or redeemed. They should put them all on an island and let them deal with each other. OMGWTF 6 hrs ago #59