Ep 277 Ted Cruz and GOP Tribalism

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Driftglass and Blue Gal

News Commentary, Progressive, Liberal, Midterms, Resistance, Indivisible, Government, Democrat, Presidential, Debate, News, Election, Campaign, Politics

4.8 • 920 Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2015

⏱️ 51 minutes

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"Respecting" Republican evangelicals, the real story behind the human trafficking bill, and thanks to Charlie Pierce. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com Support the show

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0:00.0	You can listen to the Professional Left on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, or at our website, professional left.
0:05.7	dot blogspot.com, where you can also contribute to this podcast.
0:09.6	There is a PayPal button at our website, or you can mail us a letter and or contribution at P.O. Box 913, Springfield, Illinois, 62791.
0:19.1	This is the podcast for March 26, 2015.
0:22.6	It's not safe for work.
0:24.3	Recorded live a day early and $24 billion short.
0:28.3	It's the professional left with Drift Glass and Blue Gal.
0:39.5	Hello, Blue Gal. How you doing today? How you do it her best.
0:40.4	Hello, Blue Gal.
0:41.1	How are you doing today?
0:43.8	Well, my favorite tweet of the week was,
0:47.7	you cannot waste $24 billion on a government shutdown and then call yourself a fiscal conservative.
0:50.8	Sure you can't.
0:51.7	Ted Cruz did it.
0:53.3	He sure as hell did.
0:55.1	So congratulations, Ted Cruz, on being the first to announce your official candidacy for running for the president of evangelical America.
1:04.0	Yeah.
1:04.5	And in it for the fame and the money and the attention.
1:07.8	I think that's pretty clear.
1:09.3	Oh, go ahead.
1:10.7	And setting the agenda. He really wants to be able to set the agenda and make it his agenda.
1:15.0	Well, and the thing I find interesting about this is all of these Republican candidates,
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