Verdict with Ted Cruz Verdict with Ted Cruz

Election Disaster: How We Rebuild

Nov 6, 2026 · 35m

Summary

Senator Ted Cruz analyzes the devastating 2026 midterm election results, describing a "blue tsunami" that cost Republicans the House, Senate, and all statewide offices in Texas. He attributes the defeat to voter anger over the cost of living and argues that Democrats will overreach on economic and social issues. Cruz outlines a strategy to rebuild the party by focusing on working-class concerns and promises to fight for Texas's return to Republican control.

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Sponsor: Veterans Day tribute race at Daytona Sponsor: Orderly Meds GLP-1 weight loss Sponsor: OnDeck small business loans Show intro and recap of the election shock Cruz analyzes the 'blue tsunami' and Senate losses Sponsor: Patriot Mobile wireless service Why a 55-56 Senate majority is generationally damaging Sponsor: Voice of the Martyrs care packs Sponsor: Veterans Day tribute race at Daytona Sponsor: Regent University Christian education Cruz reads viral statement on election defeat and Texas Sponsor: International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Discussion on voter anger and economic disconnect Cruz shares story about his broken Oura ring Cruz's optimism for Texas and the future Sponsor: Veterans Day tribute race at Daytona Sponsor: Orderly Meds GLP-1 weight loss Sponsor: Vizio soundbars Sponsor: Hispanic Star Gala event
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