Texas GOP MidTerm Convention Opens, plus Talarico’s Push to ‘Dismantle’ Prisons

In this episode the upcoming election is a choice between Republican policy achievements and what the more progressive or left-wing direction within the Democratic Party. Much of the latter half of the podcast is devoted to examining statements and positions attributed to Talarico Republican statements regarding taxes, border security, law enforcement, energy policy, and economic issues. Media coverage of the convention, including criticism of major news networks and discussion of an interview with CNN host Caitlin Collins. Criticism of Texas Democratic politician James Talarico, focusing on past statements about capitalism, criminal justice reform, prisons, religion, and social issues. Debate over whether Talarico's public positions align with mainstream Texas voters. Discussion of campaign spending and the Texas race involving Ken Paxton, including references to Republican political strategy leading up to the election. 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.