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18. He's a Republican, which means credibility is one of those librul elitist soshulist things

Reply to Biophilic (Reply #6)

Sat Jan 9, 2021, 05:33 PM

Jan 2021

He doesn't have to be credible. He can make up any bullshit on the spot, and the hordes of deplorables will lap it up.

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Lol... Ted Cruz is trying to take on AOC: [View all] demmiblue Jan 2021 OP

Ted Cruz is actually a very smart guy DBoon Jan 2021 #1

Smarter, more clever and with her heart in the right place. Nt spooky3 Jan 2021 #2

But she doesn't have DENVERPOPS Jan 2021 #45

She also isn't pouring money into Cruz's campaign coffers. As Adam Linzinger (R- IL) said, spooky3 Jan 2021 #47

He's not stupid, but I suspect he thinks he's a lot smarter than he actually is. tanyev Jan 2021 #5

He also thinks MurrayDelph Jan 2021 #12

"Lovable "? Ted Cruz?? AZ8theist Jan 2021 #42

But doesn't everyone? soldierant Jan 2021 #32

No. Look up the Dunning-Kruger effect. nt spooky3 Jan 2021 #43

I'm quite familiar with the D-K effect, thank you. soldierant Jan 2021 #50

With all due respect, if you were familiar with the research itself spooky3 Jan 2021 #51

For a smart guy he does a lot of stupid shit rurallib Jan 2021 #9

What it is, is that cannabis_flower Jan 2021 #10

Very possibly. Maybe he knew he was lying, but he knew the Republican base would believe him... thesquanderer Jan 2021 #26

He gets Texans to vote for him! LeftInTX Jan 2021 #30

I agree Zorro Jan 2021 #38

If we were R's, and Cruz were a Dem, we would be calling him spooky3 Jan 2021 #48

He's a degreed guy, not a smart guy. His judgment is poor & his ambition is way over his capability. ancianita Jan 2021 #35

Twitter pissing matches are fun to watch. LanternWaste Jan 2021 #3

Lol... the bat signal went out! demmiblue Jan 2021 #4

lol melman Jan 2021 #7

I don't think Ted's very smart if he thinks he can out twitter AOC. Biophilic Jan 2021 #6

Pompous people often speak when they do not have information. TNNurse Jan 2021 #14

Oh, yes. Pompous and not as smart as he thinks. A perfect Shakespearean combination. Biophilic Jan 2021 #19

He's a Republican, which means credibility is one of those librul elitist soshulist things The Genealogist Jan 2021 #18

And somehow we have to find a way to make them eat their crap. We have to stop being nice. Biophilic Jan 2021 #20

I agree with this. The Genealogist Jan 2021 #23

We already have AOC & the Speaker shoving it down their throats. We're not weak or ancianita Jan 2021 #37

Very true and we have to support them. nt Biophilic Jan 2021 #40

He is so out smarted and over matched by AOC! MLAA Jan 2021 #8

If Ted Cruz is so smart, Mr.Bill Jan 2021 #11

Book smart does not always equate to street smart. healthnut7 Jan 2021 #13

he think's he's smart !! monkeyman1 Jan 2021 #15

The negative replies about Cruz are overwhelming. efhmc Jan 2021 #16

There's only one Biatch here, and it ain't AOC onetexan Jan 2021 #17

Just Sayin' Tommymac Jan 2021 #21

The Rube Boat.... sandensea Jan 2021 #31

ha! Teddy Fuckspin gets CRUSHED! bringthePaine Jan 2021 #22

Typical Rethug tactic. NotANeocon Jan 2021 #24

I love that AOC always responds and controls the narrative and AlexSFCA Jan 2021 #25

Big difference between intelligence and wisdom usajumpedtheshark Jan 2021 #27

Poor witto Teddy boy. moondust Jan 2021 #28

Fat Rafael knows that Faux News and hate radio audiences will take him at his word w/o checking sandensea Jan 2021 #29

Exactly. None of those people are remotely interested in facts or truth. flibbitygiblets Jan 2021 #33

GO AOC!!! COL Mustard Jan 2021 #34

it's like she's sitting at a chessboard, and Ted comes up Maine-i-acs Jan 2021 #36

Never mess with AOC FakeNoose Jan 2021 #39

How is it that Ted Cruz is even showing his face Ohioboy Jan 2021 #41

If he had any shame, maybe he would. nt crickets Jan 2021 #52

Conmen knowing their marks ain't rocket science. czarjak Jan 2021 #44

In a battle of wits between Cruz and AOC, Cruz is definitely overmatched. patphil Jan 2021 #46

Good luck with that bud. lol TigressDem Jan 2021 #49