Trump ROCKS State of the Union, while Democrats RAGE in Fury

Verdict with Ted Cruz

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Politics, Daily News, News, News Commentary

4.5 • 42.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

This episode discusses President Trump's State of the Union address and the reactions from both Republicans and Democrats.

1. Positive Reception of Trump's Speech:
- Senator Cruz and Ben Ferguson praise President Trump's address, calling it triumphant, positive, and forward-looking.
- They highlight Trump's emphasis on promises made and kept, and the victories achieved during his presidency.

2. Criticism of Democrats' Behavior:
- The hosts criticize the Democrats for their behavior during the address, describing it as disrespectful, defiant, and delusional.
- They note that Democrats did not stand or applaud for various positive moments and achievements mentioned in the speech.

3. Emotional and Significant Moments:
- The podcast highlights several emotional moments from the address, such as the recognition of a 13-year-old cancer survivor and the admission of a young man to West Point.
- The hosts express frustration that Democrats did not stand for these moments.

4. Discussion of Specific Policies and Achievements:
- The episode covers various policies and achievements mentioned in Trump's speech, including tax cuts, border security, and support for the military.
- The hosts discuss the importance of these policies and criticize Democrats for not supporting them.

5. Reactions to Interruptions and Protests:
- The podcast addresses interruptions and protests by Democrats during the speech, including an incident involving Congressman Al Green.
- The hosts express disbelief at the behavior and discuss the potential consequences.

6. Conclusion and Reflections:
- The hosts reflect on the overall impact of the State of the Union address and its reception by the American people.
- They express optimism about the future and the continued success of President Trump's policies.

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0:00.0	I love it when we get to have a joint address to Congress, a state of the union, and Senator Cruz and I get to do a combined podcast.
0:08.8	Welcome.
0:09.3	It is Verdict with Ted Cruz, Ben Ferguson with you.
0:11.9	And for my audience, you're going to hear the same show on the Ben Ferguson podcast.
0:15.5	So welcome to you guys as well.
0:17.9	Senator, you just left.
0:19.3	I'm curious.
0:19.8	For a joint address, do you call your show
0:22.0	Ben Ferguson with Ted Cruz? That's right. Ben Ferguson with Ted Cruz. That's a great
0:27.3	audible. I'm digging that right there. There you go. I'm just trying to help you out.
0:32.2	I like that. Ben Ferguson podcast with Ted Cruz. It's it. We'll get a sign made, get a logo done. I'm sold. I'm sold.
0:41.7	You just left the joint session center, and it was one hell of a night. If there's anything you can say,
0:47.1	Democrats pretty much stood for nothing at all. Well, look, this is where doing the podcast is fun.
0:53.7	It is 1228 in the morning. I just got
0:56.7	home to my DC apartment about five minutes ago and just left the state of the union. And the
1:03.1	state of the union, I got to say it was, I think, a spectacular state of the union addressed
1:07.1	from President Trump. It's the fifth one he's given. I think it was triumphant. I think it was
1:11.6	positive. I think it was forward-looking. I think it emphasized exactly what you and I predicted
1:17.5	in Monday's pod that he was going to emphasize. It emphasized promises made, promises
1:22.8	kept the victories we've seen in the first month and a half of the presidency. But I got to say all of that
1:30.9	was overshadowed in many ways by the utterly disgraceful behavior of the Democrats. It was something
1:40.6	I've never seen before. It was shocking. It was disrespectful. It was defiant. It was
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