James Talarico The Interview: Fighting to Flip Tables + Take Texas, Christianity & the Country Back

James Talarico The Interview: Fighting to Flip Tables + Take Texas, Christianity & the Country Back

From The Jamie Kern Lima Show by Jamie Kern Lima

May 14, 2026 · 1h 35m

About this episode

James Talarico discusses his political journey and views on key issues in an inspiring interview.

James Talarico is arguably the hottest rising star in US Politics Right now and this is the Worldwide Premiere of James Talarico on The Jamie Kern Lima Show podcast! The eighth-generation Texan, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian, is a 4-term Texas state rep Described by many as a work horse, not a show horse, after passing several bills in his state, by bringing together both democrats and republicans alike. His current U.S. Senate campaign has catapulted him into the national spotlight and sparked national debate and outrage over his fight against Christian nationalism, his vow to end corruption in politics, and exactly why his national media appearances seems to be causing so much commotion. Causing many to Draw comparisons between Talarico and some of the most inspiring icons in our country’s history. He’s one of the most requested guests this year, and I am so excited that for the FIRST TIME EVER, rising superstar politician James Talarico is here with you and me, in person on the Jamie Kern Lima Show! James is opening up like never before…this is the Jamie Kern Lima show after all, and I have to say, it’s one of the most inspiring conversations we’ve…

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Host: Jamie Kern Lima

Guest: James Talarico

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Places: Texas, US

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