Well, happy New Year's.

It is nice to have you with us on Verdict with Senator Ted Cruz, Ben Ferguson with you.

And we are going to have a lot of fun on this show and on Friday's show.

We are going to go through some of the biggest predictions over the last year.

And some of these even go back further.

But we've found it information now that proves that we were right on this show of things that you're not going to hear anywhere else.

Predictions, big predictions that we made right here.

This will be a two-part series.

So today, New Year's Day, you're going to get part one, and then part two on Friday, and in no

particular order of importance, we're going to do our top 10, but we're not ranking them as

one through 10 as in the biggest. These are just 10 predictions in general. And so with that

being said, let me first say to you, Senator, happy New Year. Well, happy new year. I hope everyone

had a wonderful New Year's Eve. I hope everyone is

excited and ready for 2025. I'll say last night, Heidi and I and both our girls, we were at Mar-a-Lago

with President Trump. I will tell you, it was a wild evening, an incredible evening. We'll talk on a

future podcast about everything that happened New Year's Eve, but it was a great

way to celebrate not just the end of the year, but to celebrate a fantastic election, a new

administration coming in, a new Congress coming in, change that is in the air. And at a time of

celebration, it's also a time to reflect on this podcast podcast and and on what we do and in particular one of the

things we do on this podcast that a lot of people don't do is is we make predictions I

stick my neck out and and make predictions about what's going to happen make clear

explicit predictions and I have to say over the run of verdict, we have a remarkable record of those

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