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EPISODE · Sep 13, 2026 · 29 MIN

Tallarico Runs Away, Runs Away! plus Charlie Kirk's Legacy and the Fight Shaping the Midterms

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In this episode of Ben Ferguson Show podcast Ben and Ted break down Cruz’s convention speech, discuss what Sen. Cruz describes as a growing alliance between far-left ideology and Islamist movements within the Democratic Party, analyze the Texas Senate race and the candidacy of James Tallarico, and reflect on Charlie Kirk’s legacy one year after his death. They also discuss polling, campaign messaging, media coverage, and the arguments they believe will define the midterm elections.  The Republican National Convention sets the backdrop for a wide-ranging discussion on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s death, and the political battles shaping the upcoming midterm elections. Broadcast from the convention after a late night of speeches and events, Senator Ted Cruz and Ben Ferguson reflect on the messages delivered by Republican leaders, Cruz’s convention address, and what they argue are the central issues facing voters heading into November.  Topics Covered: Highlights and reactions from the Republican National Convention The 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks Ted Cruz’s convention speech and his warning about the direction of American politics The Texas Senate race, including James Tallarico and campaign positioning Media coverage, polling, and voter perception heading into the midterms Remembering Charlie Kirk and discussing his political and cultural legacy one year after his death Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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