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James Talarico: “Our National Party is pretty condescending to people.”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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Published | Video Starts at 1:24:36

Not an expert on the national Democratic Party, but I will say, just from my observations, being in a red state, someone who flipped a Trump district and was able to build this kind of coalition, Our National Party is pretty condescending to people. Here's an example. You always hear this, especially if you, you know, are out on the coasts. You know, why do all these people vote against their material interests? (1:24:36–1:24:40)

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