Tucker Vs Ted Cruz — MAGA War Vs. MAGA Peace?
In a surprisingly acrimonious interview, Tucker Carlson took Senator Ted Cruz to task over his unwavering support for Israel and broader U.S. interventionist policies. On this episode of the More Freedom Foundation Podcast, hosts Robert Morris and Ruairi unpack one of the more illuminating media moments of the second Trump administration.As Carlson challenges Cruz on foreign policy, we dive deep into a growing rhetorical movement within Trump’s base—voters and influencers who claim to be firmly anti-war, pro-peace, and skeptical of costly U.S. entanglements abroad. From Ukraine to Israel to the rising drumbeat for war with Iran, many America First conservatives claim that they are rejecting the neoconservative legacy in favor of restraint and realism.Whether you're disillusioned by endless wars or intrigued by the ideological realignment that might be happening on the American Right, this episode offers critical insights into the future of U.S. foreign policy.Subscribe to the More Freedom Foundation Podcast for weekly deep dives on foreign policy, media, and the new political landscape reshaping America.PatreonWebsiteBooksTwitterTikTok