Conscience Kills
Senator Bill Cassidy has faced a significant setback in his political career, finishing third in the recent Republican Senate primary in Louisiana. This result means he will not advance to the runoff election. The article reflects on the implications of this defeat for Cassidy and his political future.
- ▪Bill Cassidy finished third in the Republican Senate primary in Louisiana.
- ▪He will not advance to the runoff election.
- ▪The article discusses the lessons learned from Cassidy's political downfall.
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Boiling Frogs Conscience Kills Lessons from the Bill Cassidy disaster. Nick Catoggio / May 18, 2026 Loading Sen. Bill Cassidy, with his wife Dr. Laura Cassidy by his side, addresses his supporters on May 16, 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Michael DeMocker/Getty Images) Sen. Bill Cassidy, with his wife Dr. Laura Cassidy by his side, addresses his supporters on May 16, 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Michael DeMocker/Getty Images) Audio Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening. Text Size Members can share articles with friends & family to bypass the paywall. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads Email 0 Open and scroll to the comments section You’re reading Boiling Frogs, Nick Catoggio’s daily newsletter on politics.
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