Texas Voter Rejects James Talarico's Leftism at Ken Paxton Campaign Event: 'It Is a Mission to Destroy Capitalism'
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The Story
Texas Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico on Monday took direct aim at far-right billionaire Elon Musk, the single biggest donor to the campaign of Republican rival Ken Paxton. Speaking at an event in Denton, Texas, Talarico decried Musk's attempts to flood the Senate race with money, as recent financial disclosuresshowthe SpaceX CEO has spent at least $158 million trying to boost Paxton's campaign."Musk is trying to buy this Senate seat in Texas," Talarico said.
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- Far LeftCommon DreamsCommon Dreams (opens the publisher’s site)
- LeftThe Daily BeastThe Daily Beast (opens the publisher’s site)
- LeftPinkNewsPinkNews (opens the publisher’s site)
- LeftThe 19th*The 19th* (opens the publisher’s site)
- Center-LeftThe New York TimesThe New York Times (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterEl Paso TimesEl Paso Times (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterHouston ChronicleHouston Chronicle (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterOpenSecretsOpenSecrets (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterReutersReuters (opens the publisher’s site)
- Center-RightThe Free PressThe Free Press (opens the publisher’s site)