The Fight for Fair Redistricting (ft. Texas Rep. James Talarico)

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.6 • 673 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Scott and Jessica sit down with Texas representative James Talarico, the lawmaker and devout Christian whose speeches from the state house floor have gone viral. They talk about how his faith inspires his political views, and why he might be a role model for the future of the Democratic Party. Plus — Rep. Talarico discusses the looming threat of redistricting and the response to the recent devastating floods in his home state. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Follow Raging Moderates, @RagingModeratesPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.3	Welcome to Raging Moderis.
1:08.2	I'm Scott Galloway.
1:09.1	And I'm Jessica Tarlov.
1:10.7	We're joined today by Texas State Representative James Tolariko.
1:14.2	James is a Democrat and a devout Christian.
1:17.3	And he's incorporated tenets of his faith into his impassioned opposition to several Republican-led bills in Texas,
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