Posted on 09/26/2015 7:17:39 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
To watch Ted Cruz speak at a gathering of religious conservatives in Washington Friday was to more fully grasp why the Republican senator from Texas could win the Iowa caucus next year.
In two words: religious liberty. Cruz has only one rival in the Republican field — former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee — who raises the issue as aggressively. But between the two of them, Cruz has a reputation as a fighter, having tangled repeatedly with GOP leadership in Congress on a host of issues since he was elected in 2010. And the grassroots wants a brawler.
Iowa conservatives, who make up a large percentage of caucus-goers, care deeply about the escalating fight over how religious liberty will be defined in America...
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Cruz will make a wonderful VP but this thing is over. TRUMP!
Look for my next thread...
will do.
Must be a first time voter.
Cruz is the real McCoy. Huckabee seems like he is posing for the cameras.
Yogi Berra may have passed, but his wisdom still lives on - it ain't over til it's over. March will present a much clearer picture.
Now for a public service announcement:
GO CRUZ!! Keep it up Trump!!
I like Cruz. He may do well in Iowa. Fighting for religious liberty is an important issue.
However, the RCP avg polls still show Trump leading with Cruz in third.
I know Cruz won the FRC/Value Voters straw vote but statewide tells a different story.
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