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Ted Cruz: “2008, the winner, Barack Obama.”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Why Primaries Matter! Verdict Ep.197.mp3

Published | Video Starts at 03:16

Beat John Edwards was 32%. Yeah. And that was a tight race. That was a tight race. And Kerry obviously went on to win the nomination. Lose the general. 2008, the winner, Barack Obama. Yep. Barack Obama won with 38%. He beat John Edwards. Hillary was third in Iowa. 2016, Hillary Clinton wins the Iowa caucus, but with 50% to Bernie's 49. (03:16–03:21)

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Asserts that Barack Obama won the 2008 Iowa caucus.

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