James Talarico Says ‘New Politics’ Is Being Born

James Talarico Says ‘New Politics’ Is Being Born

“James Talarico, the state lawmaker and seminarian who won the Democratic Senate primary in Texas, took aim at billionaires in his victory speech on Wednesday night and said the country’s true divisions were between its haves and have-nots,” the New York Times reports. Said Talarico: “The real fight in this country is not left versus right. It’s top versus bottom.” He added: “We’re done being divided. We’re done being played. We’re done being pi…

James Talarico Says ‘New Politics Is Being Born’ After Texas Primary Win

James Talarico, the state lawmaker and seminarian who won the Democratic Senate primary in Texas, took aim at billionaires in his victory speech on Wednesday night and said the country’s true divisions were between its haves and have-nots. “The real fight in this country is not left versus right,” Mr. Talarico, who made a point of trying to appeal to moderates and disaffected Republicans during his campaign, told supporters in Austin. “It’s top …