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Deminpenn

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3. Talarico has the right message, top vs bottom, not left vs right

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2026, 08:03 AM

Yesterday

I saw the full interview last night. Talarico was pitch perfect. He called out the culture war BS and focused on the reason that tactic is used is because it distracts from the richest folks continuing to take money out of everyone else's pockets that could be used to improve their lives and communities.

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Talarico: ... what do the American people care more about -- pronouns or prices?" [View all] demmiblue Yesterday OP

The American people seem to value hatred more than common sense. Irish_Dem Yesterday #1

Unfortunately true why we are stuck Tree Lady 20 hrs ago #16

And they destroy themselves in the process. Irish_Dem 20 hrs ago #17

Those shots are going to hurt. nt BootinUp Yesterday #2

Talarico has the right message, top vs bottom, not left vs right Deminpenn Yesterday #3

Yes, but that is a verboten topic. OldBaldy1701E 23 hrs ago #7

The moneychangers are about to be thrown out of the temple Deminpenn 20 hrs ago #14

Watched. Watched a lot of Jim on YouTube. He is impressive. mobeau69 22 hrs ago #9

In the immortal words of the Master Debater, I refuse the question. WhiskeyGrinder Yesterday #4

Multitasking OC375 Yesterday #5

This! FalloutShelter 23 hrs ago #6

Great slogan MustLoveBeagles 19 hrs ago #18

"Pronouns" are a great distraction from their failures and our successes. progressoid 22 hrs ago #8

They are optional. gulliver 20 hrs ago #15

Amen, brother. Joinfortmill 22 hrs ago #10

I like Talarico jfz9580m 22 hrs ago #11

Plural pronouns are valuable when dealing with large quantities GreenWave 22 hrs ago #12

It is not either/or but... radical noodle 21 hrs ago #13

Special interest group bullies won't like it but we need more candidates spreading this message. BannonsLiver 19 hrs ago #19