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leftstreet

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1. Wow. Good for him

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Wed Feb 18, 2026, 03:36 PM

Feb 18

That's really been missing from the discourse (in my mind). Politicians blathering on and on about cultural issues, decade after decade, but never addressing the privateering and profiteering happening all around us

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James Talarico confronts Rs about what their culture wars are really about in plain language [View all] senseandsensibility Feb 18 OP

Wow. Good for him leftstreet Feb 18 #1

Agreed. And I think one of the reasons senseandsensibility Feb 18 #2

Ok..so treat them like middle-schoolers, got it. GOOD TIP LOL Volaris Feb 18 #3

I voted for him today Skittles Feb 18 #4

Good to hear the perspective of a Texan! senseandsensibility Feb 18 #5

well.....I ain't no Texan Skittles Feb 18 #8

Lol senseandsensibility Feb 19 #10

I also find him very impressive. Love it that the Colbert thing is shaking out in such a way that it has given him Amaryllis Feb 18 #6

He is very fortunate in his enemies! senseandsensibility Feb 18 #7

He's been on my radar since I came across his brilliant sermon against Christian Nationalism a couple years ago pat_k Feb 19 #9