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Senator Cruz Defends 2A on the Floor of the Senate, Excoriates Obama Terrorism Fail
Ammoland ^ | 17 June, 2016 | Dean Weingarten

Posted on 06/17/2016 7:38:06 AM PDT by marktwain

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz

Senator Ted Cruz does a superb job of exposing Democrats using a terror attack to attack the Constitution.  As is to be expected, the leftist media is attacking it as a “terrible” speech.  Read or watch it for yourself and draw your own conclusions.

Mr. CRUZ. 

 Madam President, our Nation is at war. Five days ago, we saw a horrific terror attack in Orlando, FL. From September 11 to the Boston Marathon, from Fort Hood to Chattanooga, from San Bernardino to this attack in Orlando, radical Islamic terrorism has declared jihad on America. As the facts have unfolded, they now indicate that the Orlando terrorist had pledged his allegiance to ISIS in the process of murdering 49 and wounding more than 50 at a nightclub.

   All of our hearts go out to those who were murdered. To the families of those who were victims and who are grieving, we stand in solidarity, we lift them up in prayer at this horrific act of terrorism. But it is also a time for action. We need a Commander in Chief who will speak the truth, who will address the enemy we face, who will unleash the full force and fury of the American military on defeating ISIS and defeating radical Islamic terrorists.

   In the wake of the attack, many of us predicted what would unfold, and it was, sadly, the same political tale we have seen over and over again. Many of us predicted that Democrats would, as a matter of rigid partisan ideology, refuse even to say the words “radical Islamic terrorist”; that they would suggest this attack was yet another isolated incident, one lone criminal, not connected to any global ideology, not connected


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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Florida; US: New York; US: Texas; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 2016election; banglist; election2016; islamicattack; newyork; rottenspoiler; secondamendment; senatorcruz; trump
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To: RitaOK

I agree,don’t know if it’s a money problem or timing,but I hope Trump turns it on soon


61 posted on 06/17/2016 2:22:54 PM PDT by ballplayer (hvexx NKK c bmytit II iyijjhihhiyyiyiyi it iyiiy II i hi jiihi ty yhiiyihiijhijjyjiyjiiijyuiiijihyii)
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To: showme_the_Glory

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They have no understanding of what you have said.
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62 posted on 06/17/2016 3:45:22 PM PDT by editor-surveyor (Freepers: Not as smart as I'd hoped they'd be)
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