Senator Ted Cruz
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Come on, Benjamin. Benjamin, if you're going to do it, do the full enchilada.
Come on, Benjamin. Benjamin, if you're going to do it, do the full enchilada.
Come on, Benjamin. Benjamin, if you're going to do it, do the full enchilada.
I'm all into this show. I'm trying to rescue your dignity, because a bad-a moment is just a weenie way of putting it.
I'm all into this show. I'm trying to rescue your dignity, because a bad-a moment is just a weenie way of putting it.
I'm all into this show. I'm trying to rescue your dignity, because a bad-a moment is just a weenie way of putting it.
Yeah, no, that's exactly right. Trump is not backing down. And I got to say, the Democrats, it seems they've learned nothing from the election. Here, give a listen to the exchange between the governor of Maine and President Trump.
Yeah, no, that's exactly right. Trump is not backing down. And I got to say, the Democrats, it seems they've learned nothing from the election. Here, give a listen to the exchange between the governor of Maine and President Trump.
Yeah, no, that's exactly right. Trump is not backing down. And I got to say, the Democrats, it seems they've learned nothing from the election. Here, give a listen to the exchange between the governor of Maine and President Trump.
Well, it is, and by the way, there's also real teeth to it. So simultaneously with this exchange, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it had initiated a compliance review of the University of Maine, and the state could be in jeopardy of losing $100 million in federal USDA funding over noncompliance with the executive order on keeping males out of female sports.
Well, it is, and by the way, there's also real teeth to it. So simultaneously with this exchange, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it had initiated a compliance review of the University of Maine, and the state could be in jeopardy of losing $100 million in federal USDA funding over noncompliance with the executive order on keeping males out of female sports.
Well, it is, and by the way, there's also real teeth to it. So simultaneously with this exchange, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it had initiated a compliance review of the University of Maine, and the state could be in jeopardy of losing $100 million in federal USDA funding over noncompliance with the executive order on keeping males out of female sports.
And at the end of the day, and by the way, This is not hypothetical. This is happening in Maine. In Maine, there was a transgender boy who identifies as a girl who took first place in the girls pole vaulting at Maine's Class B state championship. And it's a win that helped the high school take first place overall.
And at the end of the day, and by the way, This is not hypothetical. This is happening in Maine. In Maine, there was a transgender boy who identifies as a girl who took first place in the girls pole vaulting at Maine's Class B state championship. And it's a win that helped the high school take first place overall.
And at the end of the day, and by the way, This is not hypothetical. This is happening in Maine. In Maine, there was a transgender boy who identifies as a girl who took first place in the girls pole vaulting at Maine's Class B state championship. And it's a win that helped the high school take first place overall.
And so, you know, how would you feel if it's your daughter who's in second and she's the best pole vaulter in the state who's a girl, but there's a dude who says, no, I'm a girl. Who beats her and dominates. It's just fundamentally unfair. And I got to say, overwhelmingly, 80, 90 percent of Americans agree with that proposition.
And so, you know, how would you feel if it's your daughter who's in second and she's the best pole vaulter in the state who's a girl, but there's a dude who says, no, I'm a girl. Who beats her and dominates. It's just fundamentally unfair. And I got to say, overwhelmingly, 80, 90 percent of Americans agree with that proposition.
And so, you know, how would you feel if it's your daughter who's in second and she's the best pole vaulter in the state who's a girl, but there's a dude who says, no, I'm a girl. Who beats her and dominates. It's just fundamentally unfair. And I got to say, overwhelmingly, 80, 90 percent of Americans agree with that proposition.
And what's striking is this is not Democrats fighting on some issue where where the voters are with them. I promise you, even in Maine, the voters don't want this. They're not happy about this. And today's Democrat Party, this election, if there is an elected Democrat who learned anything from this election, I don't know who it is. Because not only are they doubling down.
And what's striking is this is not Democrats fighting on some issue where where the voters are with them. I promise you, even in Maine, the voters don't want this. They're not happy about this. And today's Democrat Party, this election, if there is an elected Democrat who learned anything from this election, I don't know who it is. Because not only are they doubling down.