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James Talarico: “Sometimes we see the world most clearly through our tears. If your heart is breaking as you watch what's happening to…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 2026
Sometimes we see the world most clearly through our tears. If your heart is breaking as you watch what's happening to our beloved country, it means you still have a heart.
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James Talarico
Democratic · Texas
Source
npr.org

Editor's note · Context

Addressing the congregation about political turmoil.

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