WSJ's editors in disbelief at Republican's crusade against 'vast toothpaste conspiracy'

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching a bizarre crusade against Big Toothpaste — and it's left the conservative editorial board of the Wall Street Journal scratching their heads.

"Mr. Paxton said last week he is investigating Colgate-Palmolive Co., which makes the Colgate brand paste, and Procter & Gamble, which makes Crest," wrote the board. "Their offense? He says they’ve been 'marketing toothpaste products to parents and children in ways that are misleading, deceptive, and dangerous.'"

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