Join Texas Congressman Colin Allred, a former NFL player, as he tackles the chaotic political landscape ahead of the Texas Senate race against Ted Cruz. They dive into Trump's outrageous campaigning tactics, including his inflammatory rhetoric about immigrants and collaborations with Tucker Carlson. Allred discusses the significance of Kamala Harris's rally in Houston and shares his campaign strategies. The conversation highlights how celebrity endorsements, like those from Beyoncé and Springsteen, play a pivotal role in energizing voters.

The Republican presidential candidates and Joe Biden battle with each other over abortion a year after the Dobbs decision. The president road tests a new economic message and gets advice about his age from Hollywood. Texas Congressman Colin Allred stops by to talk about his Senate race against Ted Cruz. And later, Jon, Jon, and Tommy take a look at some feuds where it's tough to pick a side in a game called Billion Dollar Baby. For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click here. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast. 

Kamala Harris, the U.S. Vice President and a vital voice for democracy, electrifies a rally in Pittsburgh, stressing unity and women's rights. Cedric the Entertainer adds humor to the day's political fervor. Colin Allred, the Democratic nominee for Texas Senate, dives into his campaign amidst Texas's strict abortion laws. The discussion also probes Elon Musk's concerning ties to Trump, hinting at shifts in U.S. foreign relations and national security risks, especially with adversaries like Russia and North Korea looming large.

Bill Kristol, a prominent political commentator and founder of The Weekly Standard, joins U.S. Representative Colin Allred, known for his advocacy on social issues. They tackle pressing political dynamics, calling out the troubling normalization of violence tied to gun laws and school security. The conversation critiques figures like George W. Bush for their stances, while evaluating the Texas political landscape—including frustration with Ted Cruz and the shifting Republican ideals. Humor and personal anecdotes bring light to the anxieties of campaigning.

Join Texas Congressman Colin Allred, a former NFL linebacker turned civil rights attorney, as he discusses his inspiring journey and the power of kindness in politics. He shares how his upbringing shaped his empathy and commitment to community support. Allred reflects on balancing family life with public service, the importance of equitable parenting, and the joy of celebrating his children's milestones. He also touches on Texas’s unique identity and cultural diversity, emphasizing pragmatic leadership in addressing the state's challenges.