AUSTIN — Scratching for something encouraging to say about the Texas primary: To the surprise of many, more D's than R's voted in the thing, but since the turnout was so pathetic (13 percent of eligible voters — ouch), not much joy there. For some reason, I seem to be short on moral indignation at the moment. Let me just say: Tut, tut, you slackers.

The most interesting race was the Republican primary for attorney general, and let me confess that I had a dog in that fight. ...

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