James and Al are joined by Democratic campaign mastermind Paul Begala for his take on Texas politics and how liberals can start to regain ground there going into 2022. Then, they look at ways to unite the progressive and moderate wings of the party and the critical need to defeat Trumpism. Is returning to Clinton era politics the answer?Email your questions to James and Al at politicswarroom@gmail.com or tweet them to @politicon. Make sure to include your city, we love to hear where you’re from!Paul Begala’s Recent ArticlePaul on the need for Democrats to make a deal.The Trevor Project
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