“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
So Ted Cruz`s kvetching about standards when it comes to black women, knowing -- reading Ira Katznelson`s book 'When Affirmative Action Was White.' Get it? You all started the thing. You all get the hookup. Nobody asked you questions of merits.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Michael Eric Dyson criticizes Ted Cruz for his stance on standards related to black women, suggesting it's hypocritical.

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