Cruz Rips 'Right-Wing Socialism,' Says GOP Shouldn't Be 'Giving Away Free Stuff'

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz Rips Trump’s $5,000 ‘Dividend’ Plan As ‘Right-Wing Socialism’

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz openly criticized Donald Trump’s proposal to send $5,000 cash checks to American adults, warning fellow Republicans that direct federal payouts will lead the party straight to defeat. Speaking on Fox News’ The Will Cain Show, Cruz rejected the push for direct government checks and urged the GOP to stay away from […] Texas Sen. Ted Cruz Rips Trump’s $5,000 ‘Dividend’ Plan As ‘Right-Wing Socialism’

Cruz: Trump’s $5K Checks Are “Right Wing Socialism”

The Hill reports: GOP Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) on Tuesday criticized populist Republicans for proposing “right-wing socialism,” arguing the strategy will not pay off for the party. “I consider myself very much a populist, Cruz said, claiming “the base that has elected me every time has been blue-collar workers.” “Here’s the difference: the way to … The post Cruz: Trump’s $5K Checks Are “Right Wing Socialism” appeared first on Joe.My.God..

Cruz rips 'right-wing socialism,' says GOP shouldn't be 'giving away free stuff'

President Trump proposed to send every American adult a $5,000 dividend if Republicans hold on to control of Congress in November.

RADIO: Trump’s 5K Rebate Is Counterprogramming, A Tough Road for Democrats in Texas, And AI Regulation Backlash

Scott McKay, publisher of The Hayride, senior editor at The American Spectator and author of the new novel The Necessary Men, joined Chicago’s Morning Answer to weigh in on the midterm outlook, a handful of pop culture controversies and the political fight over artificial intelligence. Chris Krok, filling in for Dan Proft, led the conversation. […]