# "An American Hero": Sen. Ted Cruz Defends Clarence Thomas Against Radical Left

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Podcast: [Brian Kilmeade Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brian-kilmeade-show-745158)
Published: 2026-09-06T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

The Brian Kilmeade Show welcomes Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to discuss his landmark, bipartisan Protecting College Sports Act aimed at ending NIL chaos and protecting student-athletes. Plus, Senator Cruz breaks down his new book, Going Further: The Incomparable Clarence Thomas, revealing exclusive insights into Justice Thomas's life, career, and enduring constitutional legacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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