The “Big Three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC were enthralled Wednesday morning with the possibilities of a blue Texas Senate seat in November as they declared the Republican nomination of “controversial” Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn could “backfire for the GOP” with Democrat state Representative James Talarico serving “as their best chance to win in decades.”
ABC’s Good Morning America co-host and former Clinton official George Stephanopoulos boasted in a tease about said “backfir[ing]”: “Texas-sized win for President Trump. Attorney General Ken Paxton ousts longtime Republican Senator John Cornyn in the high-stakes primary. Will that backfire for the GOP in November? How the race could decide which party controls the Senate.”
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