Bannon`s War Room

Episode 5733: Talarico's Campaign Is Imploding

Oct 13, 2026
Neil McCabe, a political journalist, examines James Tallarico’s mysterious campaign absence and its impact on the Texas Senate race. Philip Patrick, a precious-metals analyst, explores China’s surging gold purchases and pressure on the dollar. Ronald Armstrong, a Michigan grassroots organizer, discusses turnout battles, while Iowa activist Thomas McInerney highlights an anti-establishment campaign gaining traction.
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INSIGHT

Silence Made Tallarico’s Illness Look Suspicious

  • The campaign’s inconsistent medical explanations amplified doubts more than the illness itself.
  • A few remote interviews or a sympathetic video could have reduced speculation while Tallarico recovered.
INSIGHT

Lawsuits Are Changing Right-Wing Media Behavior

  • Defamation lawsuits appear to have made some right-wing outlets more cautious about publishing unsupported allegations.
  • However, social-media influencers still amplify attacks even when truth remains uncertain.
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Money And Momentum Shift Toward Paxton

  • Bannon argued that Tallarico’s campaign was losing momentum as his explanation failed to persuade voters.
  • He linked the slide to weak advertising, citing roughly $4 million reserved against Paxton’s $40 million.
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