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GoLeft TV

(3,910 posts) Fri Feb 26, 2016, 11:39 AM Feb 2016

#AskROF: Why Isn’t Ted Cruz Being Crucified For His Role in the Government Shutdown?

#AskROF: Why don’t opponents of Ted Cruz attack him over his role in the government shutdown, and the billions of dollars lost during the debacle?

Farron Cousins answers this on Ring of Fire TV.

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#AskROF: Why Isn’t Ted Cruz Being Crucified For His Role in the Government Shutdown? (Original Post) GoLeft TV Feb 2016 OP

It's a winning issue with the GOP "base" Zambero Feb 2016 #1

He has ANGERED the Lord; The Lord shall Spite Him! zebonaut Feb 2016 #2

Zambero

(8,962 posts)

1. It's a winning issue with the GOP "base"

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Fri Feb 26, 2016, 11:46 AM

Feb 2016

Cruz would likely score points with the far right if another GOP candidate was to bring this up. However, it would be a different matter altogether in the general election, not that Cruz'a prospects are looking too good at the moment..

zebonaut

(3,688 posts)

2. He has ANGERED the Lord; The Lord shall Spite Him!

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Fri Feb 26, 2016, 11:54 AM

Feb 2016

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