Nov 05 from https://www.redstate.com Right

The Troubling Thing About Those Talarico Numbers and the Possible Saving Grace

I think many were surprised on Tuesday by how well the Democrats did in Texas. It was a bloodbath, not just losing the Senate, but losing the governorship and other seats as well. People have just been so used to it being a red wall that they couldn't conceive that Texas would go blue and vote for a guy like Democrat James Talarico, with all the various red flags he was showing. If you dive...

Nov 03 from https://theintercept.com/ Left

Anti-Trans Panic Couldn’t Save Republicans in Deep-Red Texas

On an election night handing Republicans a beating in critical House and Senate races across the country, the GOP fell short even in once deep-red Texas after a campaign run on a go-to outrage tactic: fearmongering over the rights of transgender people. Democrats escaped the political wilderness in the Longhorn State on Tuesday night, when Democrat James Talarico defeated Republican Ken...

Mar 02 from https://www.newyorker.com/ Left

James Talarico Puts His Faith in Texas Voters

“Yes—” Talarico said, nodding. “We’ve been trying that for fifty years!” Rawlings said. “Sure, yep—” “I just care about winning.” “We have to win,” Talarico said. “Democracy is withering on the vine.” “Now you’re supposed to give me a compliment in return.” Cartoon by Sophie Lucido Johnson and Sammi Skolmoski Copy link to cartoon Copy link to cartoon Shop Shop “I wouldn’t even use the...

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