Texas: Paxton and Cornyn competing in Tuesday’s Senate Primary, with the victor preparing to face Talarico in November.
Upcoming Republican Primary Runoff in Texas Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and U.S. Senator John Cornyn are set to compete in a crucial Republican primary runoff this Tuesday. The matchup arises because neither candidate achieved the vital 50% majority during the March primary, which had a crowded field. The stakes have risen significantly since that […]
Talarico criticized for not being present while voting on a bill to honor a murdered young girl
Texas Senate Candidate Faces Criticism for Vote Absence Democrat James Talarico, a candidate for the U.S. Senate, is facing intense criticism over his absence during a crucial vote related to a Texas bill that seeks to deny bail to undocumented immigrants charged with violent felonies. This scrutiny comes after the tragic death of a local […]
Obama supports Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico in Austin
Obama Campaigns for Talarico in Texas Former President Barack Obama visited Texas on Tuesday to gather support for James Talarico, the Democratic Senate candidate. Talarico has faced challenges in gaining traction within the black community, especially after a competitive primary against Rep. Jasmine Crockett. Crockett secured a significant proportion of black voters, but Talarico ultimately […]
James Talarico Remarked ‘If Only George Floyd Had Been a Blonde Salon Owner’
Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico, who once tweeted during the 2020 riots, “If George Floyd was a blonde salon owner,” has made donations to groups advocating for defunding the Austin Police Department. He has also voted against measures aimed at increasing police staffing amidst a rise in homicides and described ICE as a “secret police […]
Pastor of James Talarico Claims MAGA Represents ‘the Confederacy’ Day After WHCD
The Rev. Jim Rigby, pastor of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Austin, spoke to his congregation on Sunday about the implications of the recent MAGA movement. This followed an attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner the previous night, and he pointedly remarked that the movement seems to long for a return to […]
Cornyn calls on Texas Senate candidate Talarico to denounce pastor’s sermon
Senator Calls for Condemnation Following Pastor’s Remarks Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) urged Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico to denounce the sermon given by Talarico’s pastor, who supposedly “downplayed” the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump during the recent White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. Talarico, who is studying to become a Presbyterian minister, uses his religious […]
Texas Senate hopeful Talarico labels Ten Commandments decision un-Christian
Texas Congressman Critiques Ten Commandments Law This week, Texas Democrat James Talarico spoke out against a court ruling that allows the state to mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in classrooms, calling it a “very unchristian decision.” He criticized what he termed “Christian nationalism” and emphasized, “I’m a Christian, but I think the most […]
James Talarico Opposes the Display of the Ten Commandments in Classrooms
Former teacher and Texas Congressman James Talarico, who is pursuing a path to becoming a pastor, spoke to CNN about his stance against displaying the Ten Commandments in public schools. His comments have attracted criticism from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is currently in the Republican primary for the Senate seat. “A federal appeals […]
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico refutes the accusation of wanting to defund the police.
Texas Senate Candidate Responds to Defunding Police Claims James Talarico, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from Texas, has labeled recent assertions that he supports defunding the police as a “blatant lie.” This remark comes in response to renewed criticism from Republicans, who have focused on comments he made during a 2019 television interview. […]
James Talarico States That Genuine Christianity Involves Combating Greenhouse Gases
Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat from Texas, asserted in a video shared on March 10 that Christians have a responsibility to support initiatives aimed at addressing climate change. Talarico, who recently triumphed over fellow Democrat Jasmine Crockett in the Senate primary for the seat currently held by Republican John Cornyn, expressed his views in a […]