Republicans target James Talarico's masculinity in Texas Senate race
Republican attacks on Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico have focused on questioning his masculinity, but Talarico has chosen to lean into these attacks rather than shy away from them. His strategy reflects broader Democratic efforts to reclaim male voters in Texas, a state where Republicans have made significant gains among men in recent years. The outcome of Talarico's race could have implications for Democrats' ability to flip the Senate.
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Republicans want to talk about James Talarico’s manhood. Talarico says let them.
Republican attacks on Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico have focused on questioning his masculinity, but Talarico has chosen to lean into these attacks rather than shy away from them. His strategy reflects broader Democratic efforts to reclaim male voters in Texas, a state where Republicans have made significant gains among men in recent years. The outcome of Talarico's race could have implications for Democrats' ability to flip the Senate.
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