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JDPriestly

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3. Cruz uses the vocal and acting ttechniques of the old-time tent evangelists.

Reply to Cali_Democrat (Original post)

Mon Mar 16, 2015, 01:05 PM

Mar 2015

I can hear it in his voice. Your world is on fire. Hell is a fiery furnace and you are going there. Be afraid. Be very afraid. Follow me. Give me money. Salvation is but a donation away.

Elmer Gantry here comes Ted Cruz.

Present a simple solution to everything, and a lot of people feel very warm and cozy and will do what you say.

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“Your world is on fire!” Cruz wants terrified little girl to know apocalypse is here because...Obama [View all] Cali_Democrat Mar 2015 OP

"He's like an insane televangelist. " Faux pas Mar 2015 #1

Thanks for the correction! Cali_Democrat Mar 2015 #4

Anytime Cali-Democrat! Faux pas Mar 2015 #6

bit of a redundancy there whatthehey Mar 2015 #8

turd cruz at it again. niyad Mar 2015 #2

Cruz uses the vocal and acting ttechniques of the old-time tent evangelists. JDPriestly Mar 2015 #3

Crazy tea party mom says daughter wasn't scared! cali Mar 2015 #5

It interesting how a 3-year-old girl was the only one smart enough to question his hyperbole Cali_Democrat Mar 2015 #11

The world is on fire? That's the weirdest thing I've ever heard. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2015 #7

Does this mean Lefta Dissenter Mar 2015 #9

LOL Cali_Democrat Mar 2015 #12

The right never ties of insane exaggeration treestar Mar 2015 #10