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The Ben Ferguson Podcast

Who Is To Blame For The GOP Losing The Senate? We Explain WHY We Must Delay The Senate Leadership Elections And Why The GA Runoff Is Still Critically Important!

The Ben Ferguson Podcast

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Politics, News, News Commentary

4.94.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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0:00.0

Welcome. It is Verdict with Ted Cruz. Ben Ferguson with you. Senator, the elephant in the room.

0:06.8

We have officially lost the Senate, the ability to pick up the Senate. And there are a lot of Americans.

0:13.4

They're going to be tuning in to you this morning, and they want to know who is to blame for this.

0:19.3

There are a ton of people arguing over this right now that's saying it's Mitch McConnell's

0:24.5

fault.

0:24.8

No, no, no.

0:25.1

It's Donald Trump's fault for bicking candidates like Dr. Oz, and then it's not even his

0:29.5

fault.

0:29.7

It's his wife's fault.

0:30.8

And everybody's trying to figure out how do you put this in a box?

0:34.2

And I think it's so important to get your take on this.

0:36.8

What happened? How did this happen?

0:38.9

And who's to blame for it? Well, Ben, let me start out by saying, I am so pissed off. I cannot

0:45.7

even see straight. We had an extraordinary opportunity. We had a generational opportunity.

0:53.0

This should have been a fundamental landslide election. We should have been a fundamental landslide election.

0:57.9

We should have won the House and the Senate. We should have a 30, 40, 50 vote majority in the House.

1:03.8

We should have 53, 54, 55 Republicans in the Senate. And instead, holy crap, the Democrats keep the Senate.

1:13.2

Worse than that, the Democrats potentially grow their majority in the Senate.

1:18.4

Worse than that, yes, we take the House, but at best we're going to take the House with a

1:24.8

couple of seats. Maybe. There is an outside chance we lose the

1:28.9

house. I don't think we will. I think the numbers are enough that we will hold on to the house,

1:33.3

but it's going to be a majority of 219, 220, 221, 222. 218 is a majority. So we're going to be

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