They Changed the Rules, Then Changed the Senator — The Cassidy Purge Explained
The Cassidy purge isn't just Louisiana politics. It's a loyalty test being run on the entire Republican Party — and every elected official in America is watching the results.
On the night of May 16, 2026, a sitting United States Senator was made an example. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana didn't lose a primary because voters disagreed with his record. He lost because five years ago he cast one vote that broke from the script — and political retribution came to collect.
The Facts — What Actually Happened
Louisiana held its Republican…
