Wednesday's Final Word
James Talarico is campaigning for office while attempting to appeal to conservative voters. Despite his outreach, critics argue that his positions remain firmly aligned with progressive ideals. The ongoing debate around his statements on gender and other policies may impact his campaign's reception among a broader electorate.
- ▪Talarico thanked Senator John Cornyn for his service while suggesting his campaign is open to Cornyn's supporters.
- ▪Critics describe Talarico's outreach as insincere and lacking substance, focusing on his progressive agenda.
- ▪Talarico has faced scrutiny over his past statements regarding gender, which he has struggled to clarify.
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Wednesday's Final Word Ed Morrissey 10:00 PM | May 27, 2026 AP Photo/Eric Gay Deep in her tabs, I think I see the future, I realize this is my last chance ...I want to thank Senator John Cornyn for his years representing our state.We don’t agree on everything, but we both still believe in public service.To Senator Cornyn’s supporters: you have a place in our campaign.— James Talarico (@jamestalarico) May 27, 2026 Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); Ed: Come on, man. No one believes that the Talarico campaign will make room for Cornyn's supporters or their policy views.
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