In a fiery takedown, Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears slammed Democratic Attorney General nominee Jay Jones for his resurfaced 2022 text messages that reveal an obsession with violence against Republicans, including fantasizing about “murdered little children lying lifeless in their mothers’ arms.” Earle-Sears declared Jones’ comments “wholly disqualifying” for anyone seeking to serve as the state’s top law enforcer, arguing they reflect a deeper rot within the entire Democratic Party.