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TED CRUZ: DC ESTABLISHMENT ‘TERRIFIED’ BY GRASSROOTS CONSERVATIVES FUELING CAMPAIGN
Breitbart ^ | 5-12-15 | by BREITBART NEWS

Posted on 05/12/2015 5:58:19 PM PDT by kingattax

The Washington establishment is “terrified” by grassroots conservatives who are powering Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)96% ’s (R-TX) presidential campaign with small-dollar donations.

In an interview from South Carolina’s Freedom Summit that aired on Breitbart News Sunday, Cruz scoffed at a New York Times story that brushed off his chances of winning the GOP nomination because “Cruz has done nothing to endear himself to the elites.” Political scientists the Times interviewed after Cruz announced his candidacy in late March asserted that “the single most important determinant of the outcome of the nomination is the support from party elites” like donors, establishment officials and various special interest group leaders.

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: cruz; donate; fundraising; tedcruz
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To: Still Thinking

lol. How is he a republican senator?


21 posted on 05/12/2015 9:17:45 PM PDT by dp0622
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To: kingattax

Oh, let it be so!

Another article posted here, from the Hill, said that Cruz was Bush’s challenger. I’m loving it. Bush will deflate at the first debate like Tom Brady’s balls.


22 posted on 05/12/2015 9:24:02 PM PDT by Yaelle ("You're gonna fly away, Glad you're going my way... I love it when we're Cruzin together")
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To: sunrise_sunset

Oh goody.

Another election year FReeper sharning their vast wisdom with us ignernt rubes.

Nobody asked you.


23 posted on 05/13/2015 1:35:01 AM PDT by cripplecreek ("For by wise guidance you can wage your war")
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To: research99

I wouldn’t give the RNC a plug nickel. Ted Cruz baby!


24 posted on 05/13/2015 10:07:48 AM PDT by servantboy777
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To: sunrise_sunset

You’re not from Texas...are you?


25 posted on 05/13/2015 10:08:58 AM PDT by servantboy777
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