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Nevilledog

(54,557 posts) Mon Aug 15, 2022, 09:08 PM Aug 2022

Ted Cruz says the search violated "... a tradition of the peaceful transfer of power." [View all]

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Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) argument against the FBI searching Mar-a-Lago and seizing classified documents is truly mind-blowing:

“We’re a country that has a tradition of the peaceful transfer of power.”

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1:16 PM · Aug 15, 2022

Fuck that guy.

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Ted Cruz says the search violated "... a tradition of the peaceful transfer of power." [View all] Nevilledog Aug 2022 OP

Good thing there's nobody sitting too close to him. That lightning bolt should strike powerfully Walleye Aug 2022 #1

That ship sailed long ago, with Dumpie Donnie at the helm rsdsharp Aug 2022 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Baked Potato Aug 2022 #3

Until REPUBLICANS sic'ed their psycho base on the Capitol to overthrow the peaceful transfer. onecaliberal Aug 2022 #4

hahaha demtenjeep Aug 2022 #5

Liars know no shame. Jirel Aug 2022 #6

Hahahahaha! Ocelot II Aug 2022 #7

Who writes this shit for him ??? Haggis 4 Breakfast Aug 2022 #8

Carnival Cruz seems to have forgotten about Jan. 6 terrorist attack by TFG supporters LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2022 #9

with a straight face???!!! elleng Aug 2022 #10

Have to wonder about Ted's motivation with this? Docreed2003 Aug 2022 #11

OMFG Skittles Aug 2022 #12

There should have been like 10 bolts BootinUp Aug 2022 #13

no Ted lapfog_1 Aug 2022 #14

Crazy man talking. Baitball Blogger Aug 2022 #15

WTF ??? Where was his quote on January 6th?? DemocraticPatriot Aug 2022 #16

Fuck. That. Peaceful Shit AKwannabe Aug 2022 #17

Even ignoring the whole 1/6 thing...... Claustrum Aug 2022 #18

Neither hypocrisy nor any of the synonyms I could find... 3catwoman3 Aug 2022 #19

Cruz is speaking of the peaceful transfer of US classified docs to a hostile authoritarian country. Kittycatkat Aug 2022 #20

Damn you KARMA, wtf is it with you and Ted Cruz? Brainfodder Aug 2022 #21

This has to the Onion. Emile Aug 2022 #22

What ever in the h is he talking about? liberal N proud Aug 2022 #23

Slobby must have dirt on him malaise Aug 2022 #24

Slobby has Cancun Cruz's marbles in his pocket. Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2022 #31

Thanks for that malaise Aug 2022 #34

No. No. No. C_U_L8R Aug 2022 #25

They truly live in Opposite World. Liberal In Texas Aug 2022 #26

Gaslighting - it's all they have Blues Heron Aug 2022 #27

"Ted Cruz gonna sell us out all along" No dear boys Ted Cruz sold out our democracy MagickMuffin Aug 2022 #28

Treasonous neo-Fascist says WHAT? Straw Man Aug 2022 #29

That tRump completely refused to participate in at all. TigressDem Aug 2022 #30

Cruz should be happy that Democrats don't practice his kind of "peaceful" on him DFW Aug 2022 #32

Those fuckers will say anything. Solly Mack Aug 2022 #33

Peaceful transfer of power means malaise Aug 2022 #35