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Texas AG Ken Paxton Rally Draws Mockery After Delay

By Drooid · Oct 30, 2026 · How we work

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U.S. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) held a rally in Beaumont after a two-and-half-hour delay.
Ray Callas (R) urged attendees to stay, eat and drink beer.
Ray Callas told the crowd to stand and scream for Ken Paxton as his bus entered the hangar.
Most people remained seated, offering only occasional claps despite the hype.
Twitter users mocked the event as sad, pathetic and indicative of Republican decline.

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U.S. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) held a rally in Beaumont after a two-and-half-hour delay.
Ray Callas (R) urged attendees to stay, eat and drink beer.
Ray Callas told the crowd to stand and scream for Ken Paxton as his bus entered the hangar.
Most people remained seated, offering only occasional claps despite the hype.
Twitter users mocked the event as sad, pathetic and indicative of Republican decline.