Tag Archives: Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz: Trump Can’t Get Fair Trial From “Far Left” Judge That He Helped Get Unanimous Confirmation

The Hill reports: Republican allies of Donald Trump are stepping up their attacks on Washington, D.C., District Judge Tanya Chutkan and the D.C. court itself, arguing it would be impossible for the former president to get a fair trial in the nation’s capital city. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, accused Chutkan of having “a …

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Dems Target Rick Scott And Ted Cruz On Medicare

Axios reports: Senate Democrats are running personalized ads against Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.), the only two vulnerable Republican senators in 2024, Axios has learned. Democrats are on defense this cycle, defending incumbents in three states that former President Trump won in 2020, as well as another five swing states. But they have narrow openings to challenge …

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Cruz Claims Barbie Movie Is “Chinese Propaganda”

“There’s a scene in ‘Barbie,’ where there is this map of the world, and it’s drawn like with crayon. I mean, it’s really a very simple cartoon. And so they have this blockish thing that is called ‘Asia.’ And then they’ve drawn what are called the nine-dashes. This is Chinese communist propaganda in which the Chinese are asserting sovereignty over …

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Ramaswarmy: I’d Nominate Ted Cruz To Supreme Court

Axios reports: Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, now running as high as third in GOP presidential polls, says he’d consider nine potential nominees for the Supreme Court — including six conservative judges and Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Mike Lee (R-Utah). Ramaswamy remains a long shot to be the Republican nominee, but his list signals that as president he’d seek to bend …

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Cruz Wants To Know If Your Fridge Is Spying On You

The right wing Daily Caller reports: Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz took to the Senate floor Tuesday to push for his bipartisan legislation mandating companies disclose whether household appliances are spying on people. Cruz delivered a speech on the Senate floor requesting unanimous consent to pass the Informing Consumers about the Smart Devices Act, a bill he introduced with Democratic …

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Politico: Republicans Have “Declared War On Barbie”

Politico reports: In a Barbie world, who controls the South China Sea? That’s the question a handful of Republican lawmakers — not to mention much of Southeast Asia — is asking thanks to a background detail in the upcoming “Barbie” movie due out later this month. The detail in question is a dashed line drawn on a map off the …

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Cruz: Hunter Biden Whistleblowers Should Be Believed Since One Is “Gay Democrat Who’s Married To A Man”

“The DOJ tipped off Hunter Biden over and over and over again to thwart search warrants, to thwart investigations. At this point, the statements between Merrick Garland and David Weiss one side and the two IRS whistleblowers on the other side are entirely in conflict. “The whistleblowers, as I’ve noted, we have no reason to think they’re lying. One of …

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PAC To Launch Seven-Figure “Lose Cruz” Ad Campaign

NBC News reports: Five years after Democrats came close to unseating Republican Sen. Ted Cruz in Texas, a group of strategists has launched the “Lose Cruz” super PAC. Backed by seven-figure funding, the super PAC will try to drive anti-Cruz messaging through rapid response, with ads online and on television. The first ad is expected next week. “Ted Cruz has …

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Jenna Ellis Attacks Ted Cruz Over “Death To Gays” Law

Mediaite reports: Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) stood by his condemnation of a new Ugandan law imposing harsh penalties for homosexual relations on Tuesday morning despite comparisons between himself and Bud Light made by critics on his right flank. One of the Cruz’s harshest critics was Jenna Ellis, the disgraced attorney who assisted former president Donald Trump in his attempt to …

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Cultists Attack Cruz For Criticizing “Death To Gays” Law

Raw Story reports: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Monday got pushback from some of his followers after he condemned a newly passed law in Uganda that makes homosexuality a crime that is punishable by death. Writing on Twitter, Cruz, who has long been an opponent of LGBTQ rights in the United States, argued that executing people simply for being gay …

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Ted Cruz: Target Boycott Will Fail, We Suck At Boycotts

“Conservatives have typically been not very good at boycotts. Part of the problem is that for some things it’s hard to substitute, Disney’s an example where you can be annoyed at Disney, but if your kids really want to go to Disney World, that can be hard to say no to. There’re not a lot of alternatives. There’s Six Flags …

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Ted Cruz Only +5 Over Dem Challenger In Senate Poll

The Hill reports: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) holds a 5-point lead over the Democrat running for his seat, according to a new poll. The University of Texas at Tyler poll found that 42 percent of registered voters would support Cruz in the 2024 Senate race, while 37 percent said they would back Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas). Among Texans surveyed, 41 …

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Cruz Claims Democrats Are On “Wild Spending Binge”

“To give you an order of magnitude, in 2017, total government spending was about $4 trillion. Fast forward to today, total government spending has gone from $4 trillion, all the way up to nearly $7 trillion. We’ve nearly doubled government spending since 2017. What have tax revenues done? They’ve gone from $3.3 trillion to right about $5 trillion. So, we’re …

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Cruz Demands Probe Into Bud Light, Claims Pro-Trans Ad Campaign Was Purposely “Marketed To Teenagers”

Fox News reports: Sen. Ted Cruz is putting pressure on the beer industry’s regulatory body, demanding an investigation of Bud Light’s transgender ad campaign with activist Dylan Mulvaney over concerns the company violated rules on marketing to individuals under the legal drinking age. “A massive percentage of Dylan Mulvaney’s audience are kids. And Budweiser was trying, I believe, with this …

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Cruz Challenger: I Stood Ready To Fight The Capitol Rioters While Cruz “Hid In The Supply Closet” [VIDEO]

Axios reports: Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) on Wednesday announced his bid to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in 2024. Allred is the highest-profile Democrat vying to unseat Cruz, who is one of just a handful of potentially vulnerable Senate Republicans up for reelection this cycle. In a video posted to social media on Wednesday, Allred took aim at Cruz’s support …

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Dem Rep. Collin Allred To Challenge Sen. Ted Cruz

Politico reports: Democratic Rep. Colin Allred is planning to announce a run against Sen. Ted Cruz as soon as this week, according to two people familiar with his plans. A former NFL player-turned-civil rights attorney, Allred has been quietly prepping for a run against Cruz for months. During his two successful reelection bids since ousting an entrenched incumbent in 2018, …

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Cruz: Dems Hate Clarence Thomas Because He’s Black

Mediaite reports: “Democrats hate Justice Thomas, and they save this special degree of hate for him, because he’s a Black man,” Cruz declared. “And their view is an African American is not allowed to be a conservative, is not allowed to disagree with Left-wing orthodoxy.” Cruz went on in claiming Democrats see Thomas “as a traitor because he is African-American,” …

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Sen. Ted Cruz: “Joe Biden Is 142 Years Old” [VIDEO]

“I think that absolutely is gonna be a major issue for discussion in this election. Listen, Joe Biden is 142 years old. In a very real sense, this election, the Democrats are suggesting Kamala Harris for president. You’re right there’s a real possibility if Biden were to win – and I don’t think he’s going to – but if he …

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Ted Cruz’s LOL Reelection Platform: “Bipartisanship”

NBC News reports: Sen. Ted Cruz built his reputation as a conservative flamethrower after leading the government shutdown over Obamacare funding in 2013, cultivating that brand during his presidential campaign and beyond over the last decade. Now, the Texas Republican is seeking to show some bipartisan credentials as he runs for re-election in a state that is becoming more competitive …

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DeSantis Hires Ted Cruz’s 2016 Campaign Staffers

Reuters reports: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has chosen a finance director for his prospective presidential campaign. The selection and other recent hires by DeSantis and Never Back Down PAC, the main outside spending group supporting his likely run, show the governor is moving full steam ahead although he has yet to formally launch his bid. Lauren Lofstrom, who served as …

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