Ted Cruz on the Bob McLain Show

Bob thank you very much my dad has been my hero my whole life I can see why I having a escaped

when you you're hearing it firsthand from somebody who has lived through it %HESITATION it's truly resonates well what

would you seen freedom taken away at its very real and it's very personal unit you know I'm reminded but a few years back %HESITATION

April fifteenth two thousand nine right when the tea parties were starting all over the country my dad spoke at at at the very first %HESITATION Dallas tea party about twenty thirty thousand people in in downtown Dallas Texas and

my father stood up any any told a story he said when I was a young man I saw young charismatic leader come to power mt

any promised hope and change ethnic any promise to redistribute well this all sounds very familiar well

said this is ridiculous this is terrible to compare Barack Obama to Fidel Castro that's too much and

and it was late one night is probably midnight one in the morning I was reading all the con from all these lefties and within hyperventilating

I commented I said you know I've been reading all of these hysterical calmness about my father speech I

just want to point out one thing if you look at what my dad said he never once mentioned the words Barack

Obama now what is it say about you know do you hear what Fidel Castro and you immediately think that's

got to be a bomb you know they left to that conclusion on their own did they not you know it's it's interesting senators I know you're a big fan of the constitution a

which calls for those who serve in the military and and and the government to uphold and defend the constitution of the United States from enemies foreign and domestic and

up to target Ted Cruz of this is our domestic enemies in the sense well it you

know unfortunately it's a manifestation of what I call the Washington carts healthy up and

and and Ennius it's why people are so frustrated you know we keep winning elections and then nothing changes correct

problem is the Senate it's Harry Reid so in twenty fourteen millions of us Rosa one

in historic victory one nine Senate seats retired Harry Reid as Majority Leader and

what on earth is change not that you know you think about what's happening in about eight months we've had a Republican majority first thing we did after the election is

we came back Republican leadership join with Harry Reid to pass a trillion dollar crumble bill

filled with pork and corporate welfare not to mention funding for obamacare then we funded obamacare then

we funded Obama's executive amnesty then we funded Planned Parenthood and then the Republican leadership took up the lead confirming

Loretta Lynch's Attorney General this is not opposition this is enabling you are exactly right which one of those decisions would

have been one iota different if it'd been Harry Reid the democratic virtually not and it's why people are frustrated it's

why also in the presidential race I think Republicans are looking for someone that has a demonstrated record of