In this Breitbart article, John Nolte argues that Texas Democrat James Talarico badly fumbled a friendly CBS News interview meant to soften past comments that Republicans are already using against him.
- Nolte says CBS gave Talarico an opportunity to explain or walk back controversial remarks about God being “non-binary,” biological sex, and vegan campaign practices.
- Talarico defended his past “God is non-binary” statement by saying he was being intentionally provocative and meant that God cannot be limited by human categories.
- Nolte sharply criticizes that answer, arguing CBS failed to press him with obvious follow-up questions about Christian doctrine and biblical references to God as Father.
- Talarico also addressed previous remarks suggesting there are “six biological sexes,” saying he knows there are two sexes while also referencing rare chromosomal abnormalities.
- Nolte argues that answer still leaves Talarico trying to preserve the logic of his earlier claim rather than clearly abandoning it.
- The article also mocks Talarico’s previous “non-meat campaign” statement after he told CBS he is not vegan and that his campaign runs on Texas barbecue.
- Nolte’s broader point is that Talarico is trying to rebrand himself as a more conventional Texas Democrat while carrying the baggage of left-wing cultural statements.
- The piece frames Talarico as politically inauthentic, arguing that even a friendly media environment could not help him convincingly explain his record.
Read the full story: https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/05/28/nolte-james-god-is-non-binary-talarico-cant-even-handle-cbs-softball-interview/
