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Ted Cruz: “We are witnessing a hostile takeover of the Democrat Party…”

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

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Published July 24, 2026 | Video Starts at 04:05

Well let me be clear. The DSA is not simply socialist. They are communist. They are outright Marxists, they are radicals. And We are witnessing a hostile takeover of the Democrat Party [by the DSA]. And look, there are some Republicans that are celebrating say hey this is great, the other side has gone crazy, that we should be really happy. (04:05–04:11)

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Asserts that the Democratic Socialists of America are taking over the Democratic Party.

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“Republicans win every income level from 30,000 all the way up.”
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“Everyone with a college degree is majority voting Democrat right now.”
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“In 2024, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, what's called the NAEP, the reading assessment, showed that 33% of eighth graders…”
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“For 12th graders, the average reading scores were 3 points lower than in 2019 and 10 points lower than in 1992.”
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“A number of states, Florida, Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin have all banned teaching 3QA…”
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“Mississippi has risen from 49 in the country to a top 10 state in the country [in] fourth grade reading achievement.”
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“Alabama, by the way, did the same thing. They moved from 49th to 34th.”
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“Louisiana moved from 49th to 32nd.”
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“New Jersey removes 6,600 people from voter rolls who were eligible to cast a ballot for the 2024 election.”
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“According to the state's preliminary findings, fewer than 400 individuals who were improperly registered ended up voting.”
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“I introduced [education legislation] to get us back to the basics, to get us back to phonics, to get kids back to learning to read.”
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“The governor of Jersey came out and said, oops, yeah, it happened a lot in New Jersey. We just kind of screwed up, registered a bunch of…”
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“The DSA is not simply socialist. They are communist. They are outright Marxists, they are radicals.”
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“Democrats are the party of rich coastal elites and Republicans are a blue-collar party.”
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“60,000 to 100,000, 61% of [people with high school or less education] vote Republican.”
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“High school or less, 100,000 to 200,000 is 40% Democrat.”
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“High school or less, 200,000 or more is 41% Democrat.”
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“If you only have a high school degree or less, you're voting Republican.”
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“I wrote the legislation that has no tax on tips.”
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“The average deduction [from no tax on tips] is over seven grand.”
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“I also authored the biggest school choice bill in American history.”
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“I also authored the Trump accounts, which is going to create a whole new generation of capitalists.”
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“The incredible reading scores that are coming out of Mississippi [are due to the Mississippi Miracle].”
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“I introduced legislation this week that takes the existing federal grants that go to education.”
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“The legislation I introduced said if you want to get those reading funds, you have to use the reading methods that are demonstrated…”
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“If you're going to get the federal funds that are going for literacy, you've got to teach using the reading methods that the data show…”
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“My assumption is the teachers unions will oppose [the bill].”
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“My assumption is some of the blue states will oppose [the bill].”
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“The bill would go to committee at first. I assume this would go to what's called the HELP Committee, which is the Health, Education, Labor…”
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“I'm confident the president would sign [the bill].”
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“Comrade Mandami is a Marxist and an Islamist.”
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“We had a Jewish man and an Asian man who were stabbed outside Central Park by an attacker who yelled Allahu Akbar.”
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“Comrade Mandami put out a video pledging that if Benjamin Netanyahu comes to the United Nations to give a speech, that he intends to arrest…”
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“America is not a party to the ICC.”
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“Congress passed a law called the American Service Members Protection Act, where state and local governments in the United States are…”
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“This is not just happening in New Jersey. This is happening in New York. It's happening in California. It's happening in every state of the…”
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“In red states where you have Republicans who are actually committed to the rule of law, law enforcement is working to prevent illegal aliens…”
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“The Save America Act means that these individuals would not have been registered to vote.”
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“Democrats, every one of them is opposing the Save America Act.”
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