Sen. Ted Cruz covered everything from Darth Vader to Dr. Suess to White Castle sliders during his marathon Senate floor speech. But it was one portion that caught the eye of “Duck Dynasty” star Willie Robertson, who tweeted that a “little duck wisdom might help Wash. DC.”
Video via this retweet by Jep Robertson:
Ted Cruz quoting DD on the senate floor on the 10th hr. of the filibuster! @williebosshog @JaseDuckman @JepDuckman http://t.co/eCHaUfGHuA
— Tamra Harrison (@Listening4Him) September 25, 2013
Cruz called “Duck Dynasty” a “glimmer of hope” and shared some “words of wisdom” from the cast.
"You put five rednecks on a mower, it's gonna be epic." — Sen. Cruz now reading classic quotes from Duck Dynasty. #America
— Super Facts Finger (@ByrdsFinger) September 25, 2013
https://twitter.com/cgdeaton/status/382733159864885248
"Redneck rule number 1: everything can be fixed with duct tape and extension cords." -Ted Cruz #thingsTedsaid
— Dominick Myers (@dominickcu) September 25, 2013
Sen Cruz quoting Phil from Duck Dynasty's Statement; "I believe our problem is a spiritual one." http://t.co/D0jhT3cpnR
— Chris Kronenberger (@iProducer) September 25, 2013
Cruz on #DuckDynasty "Phil said, when you get older and you start dating, I want you to be able to say, I can bait a hook."
— grace wyler (@grace_lightning) September 25, 2013
Yea! Cruz now quoting Duck Dynasty! Happy, happy, happy!
— Deplorable KL Mary KAG (@mary_mfmccollum) September 25, 2013
Hahaha … Quoting Duck Dynasty… "Faith, Family and Facial Hair"… "Homespun wisdom=Common Sense" ~Cruz #MakeDCListen
— Heather Liggett (@AustinTeaParty) September 25, 2013
Think “Duck Dynasty” wisdom doesn’t apply to the Obamacare debate? Think again:
When we defund Obamacare, we will all be happy happy happy- Sen. Ted Cruz. #MakeDCListen
— MazyRose (@MazyRose) September 25, 2013
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