Is It Gay to Flip Texas?
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What are the implications of Ken Paxton's victory in the Texas Senate primary?
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I'm Dan Pfeiffer.
On today's show, we're going to talk about the news that U.S. and Iranian negotiators are on the verge of an agreement to keep negotiating. To also talk about Trump using our money to cover statues in gold and the push to put his face on a new $250 bill. Exciting. Also talk about Republicans losing their minds over James Tallarico, Rubio topping Vance for the first time in a 2028 poll. Uh... Sorry.
Great stuff.
Couldn't help myself. And Jill Biden finally admitting that her husband's debate performance was so bad, she thought he was either having a stroke or on drugs. Deep breaths. Then, could Democrats have a chance at a Senate seat in Mississippi? Democratic nominee Scott Colom stops by the studio to make his case. Before we start... If you are not a subscriber to Crooked Media right now, what are you doing? You're just listening to all these ads on Pod Save America and Pod Save the World and Offline for nothing? You could be listening to ad-free episodes. You could be supporting independent pro-democracy media, which is kind of important to do right now if you've been looking at the news and seeing what Trump's been doing to the media landscape.
And also, we've got cool subscriber-only shows like Polar Coaster with Dan. Today we're going to be talking about James Tallarico versus Ken Paxson. But if you really want to nerd out on that race and hear all about the polls and Dan's take on this, you get to listen to Polar Coaster this week. All right, Dan, another day, another siren emoji heralding a deal to end the war in Iran that appears to be an agreement to keep talking about the nuclear program that ostensibly led to the war in the first place. That's where we are. Axios reports and other outlets have confirmed that pending final approval from Trump and the Ayatollah, negotiators have agreed to, quote, a memorandum of understanding of.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What are the implications of Ken Paxton's victory in the Texas Senate primary?
0:00–8:53
2
How are James Talarico's masculinity and political strategies being questioned?
8:53–12:37
3
What are the latest developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations?
12:37–20:07
4
What is the current state of the U.S. economy according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent?
20:07–24:36
5
How does Jill Biden feel about her husband's debate performance?
24:36–28:35
6
What challenges does Scott Colom face in the Mississippi Senate race?
28:35–34:44
7
What strategies is James Talarico using to connect with voters?
34:44–39:36
8
What are the potential impacts of Trump's actions on U.S. politics?
39:36–1:31:38