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To win Iowa, Ted Cruz makes bacon with a machine gun

Iowa produces more pork than any other state in the nation. So how do you win votes in the Hawkeye state? Eat bacon.

Ted Cruz is locked and loaded on the bacon in this video produced by the Independent Journal Review. While visiting the Central Iowa Impact gun range, Cruz claims that,

"In Texas, we cook bacon a little differently than most folks."

His secret recipe involves three kinds of bacon, aluminum foil and four magazines of 5.56 ammunition. Here's the video in all its bacon-shooting glory:

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This is not Cruz's first pork-related video. In 2013 while filibustering the Affordable Care Act, he read Green Eggs and Ham to his daughters, the Senate, C-SPAN and the world: