James Talarico for President

James might've struggled a little with Cornyn. Now he can cakewalk all over Paxton's face.
Texas does go back and forth.
 
Key Political Positions
  • Opposition to Christian Nationalism: He is a vocal critic of Christian nationalism, calling it "a cancer on our religion" and "idolatrous". He strongly opposes policies like mandating the Ten Commandments in public schools.
  • Healthcare: Driven by his own diagnosis with Type 1 diabetes, he successfully passed legislation capping insulin copays at $25 a month in Texas. He supports expanding Medicaid and making healthcare a human right.
  • Education: As a former teacher, he advocates for increased public school funding and opposes school vouchers, which he views as defunding public education.
  • Immigration: He supports a "secure border" combined with a pathway to citizenship. He often uses the metaphor that the southern border should be treated like a "front porch" with a "welcome mat" but also a "lock on the door".
  • Gun Control: Following mass shootings in Texas, he has been a prominent voice for stricter gun control laws, arguing that "thoughts and prayers" without action are "cynical".
  • Democracy Reform: He supports automatic voter registration, repealing voter ID laws, and imposing term limits on members of Congress.
  • Foreign Policy: Talarico supports a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine, opposes offensive U.S. aid to Israel, and has called for an end to conflicts through negotiations.
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Don't forget his six genders.
 
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