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Townhall
Cruz in Charge
of the Conservative Movement
Erick Erickson
Jul 18, 2014
In what appears to be the ultimate modern demonstration of "drinking
the Kool-Aid," Republicans across the spectrum seem to have entered a
pact in sticking together to defend, and even celebrate, campaign
tactics predicated on gross voter fraud and manipulation of minority
voters. In fact, given recent campaign finance disclosures, it seems
clear some Senate Republican leaders helped pay for the attacks on
their own base in Mississippi.
One senator, however, has broken the silence and is speaking out: Sen.
Ted Cruz, who, ironically, holds an official position with the National
Republican Senatorial Committee. Cruz has described the Mississippi
fiasco as "appalling" and called for a "vigorous investigation" of
possible criminal conduct in an interview with radio host Mark Levin.
Yet, in light of this principled call to ensure voting integrity, the
Establishment remains undeterred, if not emboldened. The day after Sen.
Cruz gave his interview, the NRSC hosted a reception to thank those
who, according to the invitation, "generously supported and promoted
Sen. Cochran's campaign during the primary."
One would think that Sen. Cruz would be joined by members such as Rand
Paul, who, like Cruz, defeated a heavily-funded, NRSC-backed candidate
in his own primary races...
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