{"id":195,"date":"2026-05-28T21:13:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T21:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationallogisticspost.com\/?p=195"},"modified":"2026-05-28T21:13:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T21:13:26","slug":"the-spectacle-ep-423-gop-texans-are-over-establishment-losers-like-john-cornyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationallogisticspost.com\/?p=195","title":{"rendered":"<i>The Spectacle<\/i> Ep. 423: GOP Texans Are Over Establishment Losers Like John Cornyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><div><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"152\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/2PnsBJ67S2WTBhyxdEP0Ss?utm_source=generator\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p><p>The power of the vote is showing strong in the Lone Star State, as the majority of Texans bid a farewell to John Cornyn and chose Ken Paxton as the Republican nominee for attorney general. <strong>(READ MORE: John Cornyn\u2019s Original Sin)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationallogisticspost.com\/?p=189\">Turkey Leg Talarico, Not Ken Paxton, Increasingly Looks Like Texas Toast<\/a><\/p><p><em>The Spectacle Podcast<\/em> hosts Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay discuss the downfall of Cornyn and why he represents the people\u2019s disappointment with the establishment GOP. They analyze the disconnect between Cornyn\u2019s political style and the people, and Ken Paxton\u2019s political strengths that make him more consequential than Cornyn. Melissa and Scott also give their hot take on what to expect with a potential matchup between Paxton and James Talarico. <strong>(RELATED: Turkey Leg Talarico, Not Ken Paxton, Increasingly Looks Like Texas Toast)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationallogisticspost.com\/?p=187\">One Ballot Measure Extends California\u2019s Taxing Power. Another Limits It. Stay Tuned.<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Tune in to hear their discussion!<\/strong><\/p><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" class=\"rumble\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embed\/v78buxi\/?pub=s6xwj\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><strong>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"spectacle\" class=\"wp-image-17\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/nationallogisticspost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/f14c762152ddc4b5d4d5a9c54d25ddb6.webp\" width=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationallogisticspost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/f14c762152ddc4b5d4d5a9c54d25ddb6.webp 400w, https:\/\/nationallogisticspost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/f14c762152ddc4b5d4d5a9c54d25ddb6-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/nationallogisticspost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/f14c762152ddc4b5d4d5a9c54d25ddb6-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em>Listen to\u00a0<\/em>The Spectacle<em>\u00a0with Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay on\u00a0Spotify.<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em>Watch\u00a0<\/em>The Spectacle<em>\u00a0with Melissa Mackenzie and Scott McKay on\u00a0Rumble.<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A most wonderful article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-spectacle"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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