In the historic 50th (!!!) episode of the show, Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles break down an even more historic occasion: peace in the Middle East. Why does the Israel-UAE-Bahrain deal matter, and what led to this momentous event? Your favorite podcasting pair has the answer. Plus, Senator Cruz recounts one very important cigar he shared with PM Netanyahu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/...
Sep 22, 2020•28 min•Ep. 50
After a whirlwind week, Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles have no shortage of things to discuss! Amazingly, in almost perfect unison, Netflix releases their new child porn film "Cuties" while Governor Newsom goes to work reducing the penalties for pedophiles in California. Plus, Disney thanks the dirty communists in the CCP at the end of their new "Mulan" film. And, America's favorite podcasting senator answers the most pressing question of all: will he be taking a seat on the SCOTUS bench an...
Sep 19, 2020•27 min•Ep. 49
What would happen if Russia gained total control over Europe’s oil supply? Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles come together to warn against the havoc that a new oil pipeline, Nord Stream 2, is poised to wreak on the world if Russia completes their metal monstrosity. Then, the Senator talks about his new legislation aimed at blocking this hostile takeover of Europe’s energy supply chain. Plus, Senator Cruz issues a shocking correction to one of the pair’s previous mailbag segments. Learn more a...
Sep 10, 2020•29 min•Ep. 48
Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles are joined by Steve Deace, and together they spend the full show unraveling the web of coronavirus lies that Democratic politicians have been busy spinning. From death rates to ER visits and test sensitivity to contagiousness, it’s time to fact check everything you’ve been told. Plus, the truth-seeking trio sets the record straight after the DNC lauds Governor Cuomo’s pandemic performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube...
Sep 07, 2020•27 min•Ep. 47
In a late-night throwback to the early days of the show, Michael Knowles joins Senator Ted Cruz live after President Trump’s RNC acceptance speech. The podcasting pair not only react to the president’s speech, but also recap last week’s DNC debacle and recount the latest damage from the hurricanes pounding the southern states. Plus, our loyal audience gets the opportunity to send in live questions during the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://ww...
Aug 29, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 46
Live from the belly of the beast, “Grey’s Anatomy” actor Isaiah Washington joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles for an inside conversation on Hollywood’s predilection for cancelling conservatives. In this episode, Washington tells the story of his walk away from the Democratic Party, details his triumphant professional journey from Houston to Hollywood, and spills the tea on Tinseltown’s dirty little (Chinese) secret. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: ...
Aug 18, 2020•26 min•Ep. 45
Are Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats intentionally keeping the American people unemployed? Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles dive deep on the new coronavirus relief proposals from the Democrats and the Republicans and suggest some alternative solutions that would actually send the American people back to work. Plus, has the Left destroyed comedy once and for all? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.co...
Aug 15, 2020•30 min•Ep. 44
BLM’s dirty secrets are revealed at the hands of Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles. The podcasting duo sits down to divulge shocking new information that has come to light about the Black Lives Matter organization, including direct Marxist ties, opposition to the nuclear family, and a quest to abolish every police department in America. Plus, Balaam’s donkey gets a burning question in during the mailbag segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://w...
Aug 13, 2020•26 min•Ep. 43
Senator Ted Cruz spends a moment memorializing conservative titan Herman Cain and the lasting impact of his work. Then, Senator Cruz and Michael Knowles react to this shocking (or maybe not so shocking) news straight from the Hill—three out of four of the Big Tech CEOs refused to admit to Congress that China steals from American technology companies. Plus, Senator Cruz responds directly to Mark Cuban questioning his testicular fortitude. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Aug 11, 2020•15 min•Ep. 42
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles to share inside information about the federal government’s nationwide crackdown on lawless rioters, discuss the progress of President Trump’s 30-foot-tall border wall, and explain the very real dangers of the way Nancy Pelosi and the Left demonize the police. Plus, Senator Cruz’s new name is Bob. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTed...
Aug 07, 2020•31 min•Ep. 41
It's time to stop killing jobs and help people get back to work. Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles break down the Republican response to Pelosi's disastrous economic relief bill, consider the implications of petty lawmakers making a mockery of the recent hearing with Attorney General William Barr, and, most importantly, spill the tea on the Senator's Air Force Once outing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See o...
Aug 04, 2020•32 min•Ep. 40
Eric Weinstein makes history by becoming the first progressive to join "Verdict with Ted Cruz." He joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles in the City of Angels to discuss (and maybe even debate) the important issues of our time including free speech, gender theory, immigration, and more. In a time when genuine conversations between left and right are few and far between, this conversation among three intellects offers a glimmer of hope. Listen to "The Portal" hosted by Eric Weinstein: https:...
Jul 23, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 39
Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles in the heart of Hollywood to discuss the state of Tinseltown, his tutelage and rise to fame under the Greatest Generation of actors, and the future of the Republic in 2020 and beyond. Also, who filibustered better—Ted Cruz or Jimmy Stewart? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 18, 2020•44 min•Ep. 38
China might be the greatest geopolitical threat to America, but is anyone even paying attention? Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles discuss China’s aggression toward Hong Kong, the Chinese takeover of the tech world, and what a difference it would make if America begins to deal with the Chinese threat. Plus, in an extended mailbag section, Senator Cruz breaks down why he is so critical of Chief Justice John Roberts in particular and explains the benefits of a balanced budget amendment. Learn m...
Jul 15, 2020•23 min•Ep. 37
It has been a terrible month at the Supreme Court—the Court let us down yet again, and conservatives lost three important cases. Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles break down the latest decisions dealing with transgender employment law, abortion, DACA, and also a small victory for school choice. Plus, is Chief Justice John Roberts is the next Sandra Day O’Connor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.c...
Jul 10, 2020•30 min•Ep. 36
Senator Tim Scott joins Michael Knowles and Senator Ted Cruz to play never-before-heard voicemails left in his Senate office, to react to Democrats blocking his JUSTICE Act and real police reform, and to break down what it’s like to be a black conservative in America today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 02, 2020•26 min•Ep. 35
Attorney General Bill Barr sits down with Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles to reveal the Trump administration’s plans for dealing with the riots afflicting America, lay out what we can expect from the Durham probe into Obama-era corruption, and explain why he was crazy enough to take the job a second time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 25, 2020•33 min•Ep. 34
Senator Mike Lee joins Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles to spill some tea about what happened at the most recent Senate lunch, attempt to pinpoint the historical moments that led to downturns in American freedom, and look toward the future that freedom fighters in the Senate are trying to build (including one future Senator Michael Knowles). Plus, Senators Cruz and Lee prove they disagree on at least ONE thing: whether or not a hotdog is a sandwich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Jun 23, 2020•28 min•Ep. 33
2020 is off to a rip-roaring start, and the craziest parts may be yet to come. Senator Ted Cruz joins Michael Knowles to break down what the tumultuous events of the year mean for the 2020 election, to give a behind-the-scenes perspective on what running a national presidential campaign is actually like, and to give his take on the best and worst political advice for conservatives. Plus, Senator Cruz answers the question that’s on everyone’s mind: boxers or briefs? Learn more about your ad choic...
Jun 16, 2020•30 min•Ep. 32
EXCLUSIVE: Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles sit down with White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows for his first public interview since his appointment to the position. In this extended conversation, Mr. Meadows pulls back the curtain and gives listeners a glimpse into the inner workings of the West Wing in the age of Trump. He breaks down what the administration is doing to combat leakers, enforce the rule of law, defeat social media censorship, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Jun 12, 2020•34 min•Ep. 31
In a post-quarantine reunion, Senator Ted Cruz and Michael Knowles sit down together in D.C. for the first time in months to explain what defunding the police would actually mean for America, specifically for the black community, and to expose WHO’s shifting goalposts for coronavirus prevention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 08, 2020•29 min•Ep. 30
The Senator and Michael discuss what the nationwide riots mean for justice, the shocking lie the DOJ used to target President Trump, and some good news on the horizon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 07, 2020•32 min•Ep. 29
The Senator and Michael discuss President Trump’s new executive order to stop social media censorship as viral videos lead to protests and looting around the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 29, 2020•31 min•Ep. 28
The Senator and Michael break down the death of civil liberties in the midst of Obamagate, Mike Flynn, sexual assault on campus, and the endless lockdowns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 16, 2020•32 min•Ep. 27
The Senator and Michael take live questions from the audience, no topic off limits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 09, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 26
The Senator and Michael discuss the concrete steps being taken to make China pay for its misdeeds and to prevent further problems in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 29, 2020•31 min•Ep. 25
The Senator and Michael sit down to discuss a shocking new revelation about the Wuhan Institute of Virology and how to restart the American economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 17, 2020•30 min•Ep. 24
The Senator and Michael discuss the political and spiritual meaning of the strangest Easter in centuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 12, 2020•26 min•Ep. 23
Senator Cruz and Michael sit down with energy expert Wil VanLoh to discuss the collapse of America’s oil and gas industry and what we can do about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 11, 2020•37 min•Ep. 22
Senator Cruz and Michael sit down from a safe distance to discuss the historic economic devastation brought on by coronavirus and what to do about 10 million job losses in just two weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 03, 2020•27 min•Ep. 21
