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GoLeft TV

(3,910 posts)
Mon Nov 23, 2015, 05:12 PM Nov 2015

Ted Cruz Thinks Police, Not Minorities, Are Victims

Last week, Ted Cruz held a hearing to discuss the alleged “Ferguson Effect” - a debunked talking point that says that violence against police officers is surging. Why is Cruz ignoring the real issue of police brutality against minorities?

Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this.

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Ted Cruz Thinks Police, Not Minorities, Are Victims (Original Post) GoLeft TV Nov 2015 OP
Unlike Trump who I think is a conman and opportunist, Ted Cruz is a verifiable madman, racist, randys1 Nov 2015 #1
Texas elected him! atreides1 Nov 2015 #2
Exactly how did Roger Carlos victimize the Police? Downwinder Nov 2015 #3

randys1

(16,286 posts)
1. Unlike Trump who I think is a conman and opportunist, Ted Cruz is a verifiable madman, racist,
Mon Nov 23, 2015, 05:15 PM
Nov 2015

xenophobe, homophobe and potential mass murderer.

He wont become president, but the fact that he wins elections to the Senate means our country is badly, terribly broken.

And that pisses me off, this is or can be a great country.

atreides1

(16,079 posts)
2. Texas elected him!
Mon Nov 23, 2015, 05:39 PM
Nov 2015

Which gives us a pretty good idea of what kind of people are his supporters and who will vote for him! Also, let's us know that the majority who voted for him are just like him...now that's the real scary part of Cruz!!!

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