Verdict with Ted Cruz

Reflecting on Jimmy Carter's Passing, plus Washington Post Absurdly Tries to Re-Write History to Defend Biden

Dec 30, 2024
The discussion reflects on the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter, emphasizing his humanitarian efforts and the impact on American politics. It critiques a Washington Post article for attempting to reshape the narrative around President Biden, revealing media distortions. The hosts explore the perceived biases within the justice system regarding Hunter Biden, questioning accountability and integrity. Lastly, they assess the decline of journalistic standards and how evolving media dynamics are reshaping political landscapes, particularly in light of Donald Trump's influence.
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ANECDOTE

Cruz's First Political Memory

  • Ted Cruz's first political memory is his mother voting for Jimmy Carter in 1976.
  • His Republican mother disliked Gerald Ford and thought Carter seemed nice, causing an argument with Cruz's father.
ANECDOTE

Ferguson's Sister Meets Carter

  • Ben Ferguson's sister met Jimmy Carter at the Memphis College of Art.
  • She got his autograph and remembers him as a nice man who chatted with her.
INSIGHT

Washington Post Bias

  • The Washington Post published a highly biased article praising Biden's presidency.
  • The article ignores Biden's policy failures and frames Trump's presidency as an aberration.
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