Do the Democrats finally have a chance at winning state-wide in Texas? Former NFL player Senate candidate Colin Allred, who challenged Ted Cruz for his Senate seat in 2024, joins Tara to game out the midterm elections and hints that he may throw his hat in the ring again. He also has some tough love for the Democratic party and some advice on how the party should talk to young men.

Do you think former Congressman Colin Allred can win Texas for the Democrats?

Welcome to The Tara Palmeri Show!

Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless political journalists. As a deeply-sourced reporter, she brings her audience inside the machinations of the highest level of power. Her quick wit and unvarnished reporting goes beyond the headlines, offering a deeper understanding of the intrigues of the permanent political class. This show is not about platitudes. Rather it's about what’s really happening at the highest levels of power and the inside conversation.

Tara has covered national politics and foreign affairs for fifteen years. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News, where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the Chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She’s also worked for the Washington Examiner, the New York Post, POLITICO Europe and Puck, and she hosted The Ringer's election podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win." Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein called "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells."

Subscribe to Tara’s weekly newsletter⁠ The Red Letter on Substack⁠

Support her independent journalism on⁠ GoFundMe⁠

Visit her channel on⁠ YouTube⁠

Follow Tara on Social Media:

⁠Instagram⁠

⁠X⁠

⁠TikTok⁠

Got guest ideas or news tips?

TaraPalmeriInfo@gmail.com

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Memes Save 2025?

ICYMI

Intro

The AI-powered Podcast Player