
James Talarico Embraces 'Freaky' Identity Amidst Political Race
Texas State Democratic Representative James Talarico is embracing his 'freaky' identity, even as crowds chant a name meant as an insult, during his race to flip a Senate seat. He views the situation as 'so weird' but continues his campaign.
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Texas State Democratic Rep. James Talarico on race to flip Senate seat
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Texas State Democratic Rep. James Talarico in the aftermath of the primary, which solidified Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as his GOP competitor in November.
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James Talarico embraces the 'Talafreako' nickname from Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, selling merchandise as critics question the bold strategy.
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