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James Talarico: “I have seen how Christianity has been perverted in this country over the last 50 years by the religious right.”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2026
I have seen how Christianity has been perverted in this country over the last 50 years by the religious right.
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James Talarico
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on perceptions of Christianity among his team.

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