Brent Taylor
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Oct 23, 2026
Sam RutherfordHOST
What, what, and I'm disappointed by some of the names that are on here, including one state Senator Mark Potey, um, It's shocking how many people have voted yes for this and how there's only three no votes.
Dan MandisHOST
And Brent Taylor is one of them.
Dan MandisHOST
So what is the point, I would ask, what is the point of Arab American Heritage Month? And by the way, I'm not automatically against it.
Dan MandisHOST
I'm just, what's the point of it? Well, the
Shelby VannoyGUEST
And starting with nine.
Shelby VannoyGUEST
So current state Senator Brent Taylor is facing off against current House of Representatives member Justin Pearson, both of which whom are Shelby County boys.
Shelby VannoyGUEST
So they've had to work, you know, a whole new area that they're not familiar with, a lot of which is a very rural area.
Shelby VannoyGUEST
So they will face off.
Todd StarnesHOST
So they believe that Charlie Hatcher is vulnerable.
Todd StarnesHOST
As for the very contentious 9th congressional district race, Well, the good news here is that Brent Taylor is really generating a lot of attention outside of Shelby County.
Todd StarnesHOST
And that's important because most of the vote in the 9th Congressional District is outside of our area.
Todd StarnesHOST
There is a massive, massive Republican pool of voters in Shelby County, more than any other place in the state of Tennessee.
Justin PearsonGUEST
And Democrats just have a responsibility in this moment to take what we believe and share it with the folks who are voting.
Tommy VietorHOST
So your opponent, Brent Taylor, he's a Trump endorsed Republican.
Tommy VietorHOST
I think I read that he celebrated the deployment of the National Guard to Memphis, despite the objections of the local city council.
Tommy VietorHOST
Why did he do that? Does that does he not have faith in the local police to keep order? Like, why would he celebrate the military descending on your city?
Justin PearsonGUEST
No, Brent Taylor hates Memphis.
Justin PearsonGUEST
And now he's trying to represent it.
Justin PearsonGUEST
not as a person who really serves the interests of the people who live here, but as an overseer.
Gloria JohnsonHOST
And I don't know who else.
Gloria JohnsonHOST
Who else was in that? Brent Taylor.
Gloria JohnsonHOST
Brent Taylor.
Gloria JohnsonHOST
Oh, my gosh.
Gloria JohnsonHOST
Haggerty.
Jerri GreenGUEST
You know, like...
Jerri GreenGUEST
It's a very weird job interview.
Jerri GreenGUEST
But we were there and Brent Taylor, who was in that AI video with her, he and I, our districts overlap, my council and his Senate.
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Across
Doug DavisHOST
Tennessee, Pearson's Republican opponent is state Senator Brent Taylor, who's supporting Elon Musk's XAI data center, the largest complex of its kind in the world.
Doug DavisHOST
He calls it a great asset for Memphis, saying that more jobs with higher wages will benefit the community.
Doug DavisHOST
And finally, Nolan Wells, white friends are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.
Mariana BacchiaCORRESPONDENT
A not-quite-right version of the 74-year-old senator dances like Kendrick Lamar while his song, Not Like Us, plays in the background.
Mariana BacchiaCORRESPONDENT
She's flanked by other GOP candidates, including state senator Brent Taylor, who's vying to flip Memphis' newly redrawn seat.
Mariana BacchiaCORRESPONDENT
When his opponent, Democratic state representative Justin J. Pearson, saw the video, his first instinct was to laugh.
Justin J. PearsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I know you're lying.
Frank ColvetteHOST
Justin J. Pearson has no problem spitting on Tennessee Highway Patrolmen and cussing them out.
Frank ColvetteHOST
Justin J. Pearson, the socialist running against Brent Taylor for Congress.
Frank ColvetteHOST
Patty, I...
Frank ColvetteHOST
See, that would scare me.
6 MINS LATER
Frank ColvetteHOST
Slow down.
Frank ColvetteHOST
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will give you a high-velocity award.
Frank ColvetteHOST
If you don't, okay, we need to thank State Senator, Congressional Candidate Brent Taylor for that, Mark White, John Gillespie for making sure that we have Highway Patrol and keeping our interstate system safe.
Frank ColvetteHOST
So slow down.
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across Tennessee.
Doug DavisHOST
Pearson's Republican opponent is state Senator Brent Taylor, who's supporting Elon Musk's XAI data center, the largest complex of its kind in the world.
Doug DavisHOST
He calls it a great asset for Memphis, saying that more jobs with higher wages will benefit the community.
Doug DavisHOST
And finally, Nolan Wells' white friends are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.
Ashley TownsendGUEST
I have issues with both individuals.
Ashley TownsendGUEST
So and Brent Taylor and and Justin Pearson and nine.
Ashley TownsendGUEST
So I could not find myself voting for either one of them.
Ashley TownsendGUEST
So I wrote someone in on the ballot that had run and the primaries did not make it.
46 MINS LATER
Clayton HarrisUNKNOWN
district I'm in along with you.
Debbie MatthewsHOST
Okay.
Debbie MatthewsHOST
We're a nun, right? And so anyway, so I've wanted Brent Taylor to come in.
Debbie MatthewsHOST
His people have told me no.
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