Editorial: The shame of Texas - Ted Cruz, Ken Paxton and the Seditious 16
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, at a rally in support of President Donald Trump called the Save America Rally. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)Jacquelyn Martin, STF / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less
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Republican congressman Dan Crenshaw speaks to his supporters as he celebrates his victory during an election watch party Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 in Houston.Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less
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Now and then through the years we Texans have sent our share of buffoons, grifters, lightweights, crooks, ignoramuses and ego-obsessed asses to Washington as representatives of the people. W. Lee “Pass the Biscuits, Pappy” O’Daniel comes to mind. So does Martin Dies, Jr., chairman of the witch-hunting House Un-American Activities Committee. So does Louie Gohmert.