Coverage dated November 4, 2026

John Cornyn Warns GOP Forgot 4 'Basic' Rules After Midterm Bloodbath

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Tuesday night resulted in sweeping losses for the Republican Party as they lost control of both the House and the Senate.

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  1. Bloomberg

    Cornyn Blasts GOP for ‘Unforced’ Errors That Alienated Voters (opens Bloomberg)

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    US Senator John Cornyn blasted his fellow Republicans after they lost key elections across the country, including the race to replace him in the chamber.

  2. Washington Examiner

    John Cornyn tears into GOP’s ‘unforced political errors’ in post-midterm criticism (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Outgoing Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) sharply criticized his own party Wednesday, blaming Republican candidates’ divisive rhetoric and political infighting for a string of bruising midterm election losses that handed Democrats control of both chambers of Congress on Tuesday.

  3. The Hill

    Cornyn says GOP 'forgot how to win' under Trump (opens The Hill)

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    Outgoing Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) issued his own analysis on Wednesday after the GOP suffered major losses across the country and Lone Star State in Tuesday's midterms. The four-term senator reflected on the party’s defeat in an op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal, titled “Republicans Forgo…

  4. Conservative Daily News

    Cornyn Says GOP ‘Forgot How to Win,’ Blames Unforced Errors for Midterm Rout (opens Conservative Daily News)

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    by Rich Mitchell at CDN - Outgoing Sen. John Cornyn, in a Wall Street Journal op-ed, says unforced political errors, fringe nominees and a failure to police the party’s own ranks handed Democrats both chambers — and cost Republicans Texas.

  5. Newsweek

    John Cornyn Warns GOP Forgot 4 'Basic' Rules After Midterm Bloodbath (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Tuesday night resulted in sweeping losses for the Republican Party as they lost control of both the House and the Senate.

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