{"podcast":{"title":"Texas Take","slug":"texas-take-692181","podcast_index_feed_id":692181,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SFO9350148417","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/07764966-9c15-11ed-972f-a7772211962d/image/image.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Scott Kingsley","episode_count":254,"summary":"Go behind the headlines for a look at what's really going on at the Texas Capitol and in Washington with the state's #1 political podcast: Texas Take. Join the conversation featuring Houston Chronicle/San Antonio Express-News political writer Jeremy Wallace.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-11T04:20:30.375643+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-take-692181"},"episode":{"title":"The Long Wait for Trump’s Texas Senate Endorsement","slug":"the-long-wait-for-trump-s-texas-senate-endorsement","published_at":"2026-03-19T17:47:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-take-692181/the-long-wait-for-trump-s-texas-senate-endorsement","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-take-692181","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/chrt.fm/track/DGE379/traffic.megaphone.fm/SFO6794642177.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/chrt.fm/track/DGE379/traffic.megaphone.fm/SFO6794642177.mp3","summary":"The longer President Donald Trump drags out his endorsement of either Sen. John Cornyn or Ken Paxton, the more it is costing GOP donors as the two Senate combatants continue to throw money at each other instead of turning their attention to Democrat James Talarico. Host Jeremy Wallace breaks down the latest in the drama to court Trump’s political love. Plus, what exactly did James Talarico say about veganism that has Republicans vowing to defend BBQ? Finally, Cornyn and U.S. Rep. Greg Casar force their way onto the show by verbally sparring in the pickup line at the airport – all in front of Wallace. The reason? Who is to blame for long TSA lines at airports around the nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"The longer President Donald Trump drags out his endorsement of either Sen. John Cornyn or Ken Paxton, the more it is costing GOP donors as the two Senate…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1711,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/texas-take-692181/episodes/the-long-wait-for-trump-s-texas-senate-endorsement/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-take-692181/the-long-wait-for-trump-s-texas-senate-endorsement.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}