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The Senate Fight in Texas Is the GOP Civil War Writ Small, by John Zmirak – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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Texas AG Ken Paxton (left), Texas Senator John Cornyn(right), Wikimedia Commons

By John Zmirak, Chronicles, March 17, 2026

John Zmirak is author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to Catholicism and many other books.

I’m not a native of my home state of Texas, but a New York transplant. Eleven years after moving to Dallas, I’m still uncomfortable driving on Texas’s ruthless Darwinian highways, crammed with exiles from California and uninsured illegal immigrants. But as a longtime member of the now-defunct New York Right to Life Party, I’m much more comfortable with Texas politics—at least as practiced in public.

A state that turned deep red as the national Democrats dragged the state’s party far to the left on social issues and immigration, Texas is still a place where it pays for Republicans to talk tough, show deference to Christian ministers, and show pride in our distinctive local history. …

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