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Ted Cruz: “The corrupt corporate media desperately wants you not even…”

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IT'S A BIG DAMN DEAL! | Verdict Ep. 206

Published August 26, 2024 | Video Starts at 43:01

Now, not all of them are going to vote for Trump, but if a majority of them, if a significant majority do, that's a big deal. And it is why The corrupt corporate media desperately wants you not even to know about [Kennedy's ballot access] and not to care. I mentioned earlier a company named Patriot Mobile. And I can tell you right now, I've got my cell phone and I have Patriot Mobile. Why did I switch? (43:01–43:07)

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Asserts that the media does not want the public to know or care about Kennedy's ballot access.

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“Bobby Kennedy [Jr.] endorsing the Republican candidate for president is massive.”
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“Kamala Harris has lost 300,000 children.”
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“Democrats...know they are corrupt. They know this is about power.”
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“It's difficult to name a Democrat who defends free speech.”
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“Today in the Senate, I served with 51 Democrat senators. There's not one, not a single one who I've ever heard speak up against big tech…”
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“When Mark Zuckerberg testifies in front of the Senate, zero democrats ask a question about censorship.”
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“When Jack Dorsey, when he was running Twitter, none of the Democrats [asked about censorship].”
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“We now know the [Hunter Biden laptop] story was true and that didn't matter.”
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“When Donald Trump was president, we had zero wars.”
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“With Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, we have two simultaneous wars. The biggest war in Europe since World War two and the worst war in the…”
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“The FDA, for example, to get a new drug approved, it typically cost billions of dollars.”
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“I was an original cosponsor of right to try legislation which Donald Trump signed.”
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“I also am the author of a bill called the Results act, which says that if another major developed country has approved a pharmaceutical or a…”
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“Democrats don't believe in democracy. In fact, they despise democracy.”
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“Kamala Harris, who is now their nominee. There is literally not one human being on planet earth who in 2024 voted for Kamala Harris to be…”
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“Kamala Harris is the sitting vice president.”
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“The corporate media no longer pretends to be journalists. They no longer have an aspiration to report the truth.”
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“The entire DNC convention had no substance.”
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“Democrats are all abortion all the time, no limits whatsoever.”
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“Joe Biden may not know that, but he is [the president].”
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“If you elect me, I will secure the border. You've been the border czar for four years.”
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“The media and the DNC, they are one in the same.”
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“For much of the past years, [Kennedy's numbers] were in the teens.”
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“The corporate media did not want [Kennedy] on because it hurt Joe Biden.”
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“The media doesn't believe in the First Amendment.”
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“There's nobody in the media who's upset about censorship.”
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“Their single biggest policy vulnerability is the open borders that Kamala Harris...has been in charge of for four years.”
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“They see eleven and a half million illegal immigrants and they think these are Democrat voters.”
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“Staying in power is what matters. Even if people have to die...to stay in power.”
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“JFK supported [Nixon] in Nixon's Senate race when he was running for the Senate in California in 1950.”
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“JFK showed up, number one with $1,000 cash. And so JFK is this young congressman.”
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“That's illegal today, actually, bagman like.”
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“You can't now except that much money in cash. It has to be a check or it has to be a credit card or it has to be documentation.”
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“$1,000 in 1950 today is $13,051.45.”
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“13 grand that JFK delivered to support Nixon in his Senate race in 1950.”
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“Every one of Bernie's positions is what Kamala Harris supports.”
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“CNN cut [Bobby Kennedy's] speech off, by the way. MSNBC aired the speech with no audio.”
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“RFK junior's current share of the vote right now is 5% [in Arizona].”
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“In Arizona, it's 53% supports Trump, 28% supports Harris.”
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“Georgia Kennedy has 3% and the Delta is 47% for Trump, 34% for Harris.”
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“Michigan, Kennedy has 4% of the vote. The Delta there is 43% for Trump, 41% for Harris.”
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“North Carolina, Kennedy has 3%. But the breakdown there, 58% for Trump, 22% for Harris.”
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“Nevada. Kennedy has 4%. The delta between the two. Trump, 66%. Harris, 16%.”
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“Pennsylvania. Kennedy has 4% of the vote. Trump has 49%. Harris has 35.”
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“Wisconsin. Kennedy has 4% of the vote. Trump has 55% of that share. Harris has 25% of that share.”
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“This endorsement could very possibly change the outcome of the election.”
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“Kamala Harris was winning in all the swing states but Georgia.”
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“Getting on the presidential ballot as an independent candidate is hard.”
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“There are over a million signatures [for Kennedy's ballot access].”
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