Tag Archives: Ted Cruz

Lawyers File Texas Bar Ethics Complaint Against Cruz

The Texas Tribune reports: A group of lawyers want the State Bar of Texas to investigate Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz for his “leading” role in attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. Lawyers with the 65 Project, an organization aiming to hold attorneys accountable for trying to keep former President Donald Trump in power despite his reelection loss, …

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SCOTUS Rules For Ted Cruz In Campaign Finance Case

NBC News reports: The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a federal restriction that applied to candidates who loan large amounts of money to their own political campaigns, a victory for Sen. Ted Cruz, the Texas Republican who challenged it. In a 6-3 ruling, the court said the law, adopted in 2002, was a violation of a political candidate’s free …

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LOL: Cruz Mocks Republicans Who Suck Up To Trump

Mediaite reports: Campaigning for David McCormick for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) mocked Republicans who suck up to former President Donald Trump to advance their political careers. Really. The senator famously called Trump a “sniveling coward” after Trump made a personal attack against the senator’s wife. Trump also implied that Cruz’s father was involved in the assassination …

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Ted Cruz: Capitol Rioters Were “Peaceful Protesters” But Protesting Outside Alito’s House, That’s “Mob Violence”

“It’s all politics for them. The ends justify the means. It’s complete hypocrisy. You see this in the corporate media, you see this among Democrats. “On Jan. 6 of 2021, you had tens of thousands of people peacefully protesting and yet the corporate media and Democrats slandered them with the made-up term insurrectionist. “And yet in this instance, they are …

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Cruz: Disney Will Show Mickey And Pluto Having Sex

Raw Story reports: While talking on his “Verdict” podcast, Cruz complained about Disney’s opposition to Florida’s new “Don’t Say Gay” law that critics say could force LGBTQ teachers to remain closeted out of fear of being sued by parents. “I think there are people who are misguided trying to drive Disney, stepping in saying, you know, in every episode now …

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Yale Student Asks Cruz If He Would “Fellate Another Man” If Doing So Would “End Global Hunger” [VIDEO]

Mediaite reports: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) declined to answer if he would “fellate another man” to end world hunger while speaking at Yale University on Monday. Cruz visited Yale University to record a live episode of his podcast Verdict, which he hosts with conservative political commentator Michael Knowles. “Assuming it would end global hunger, would you fellate another man?” a …

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Trump +26 Over DeSantis In Texas 2024 Primary Poll

Florida Politics reports: National polling has shown Gov. Ron DeSantis as the 2024 Republican frontrunner if Donald Trump doesn’t run for President again, and a new state poll from Texas accords with that trend. A survey of 678 likely voters in the Texas Republican Primary, conducted from March 29 – April 2, 2022 by CWS Research, showed DeSantis with 48% …

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Ted Cruz Endorses Nutbag Josh Mandel For US Senate

The right wing Washington Examiner reports: Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz endorsed Josh Mandel in the highly competitive Ohio Senate Republican primary on Monday. Cruz hailed Mandel as a “proven fighter” against the Democrats and a champion of conservative causes, issuing a highly coveted endorsement in a primary that has often been dominated by forceful appeals to the Republican base. …

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Riot Panel Examines Ted Cruz’s Role In Coup Planning

The Washington Post reports: Sen. Ted Cruz was dining near the Capitol on the evening of Dec. 8, 2020, when he received an urgent call from President Donald Trump. A lawsuit had just been filed at the Supreme Court designed to overturn the election Trump had lost, and the president wanted help from the Texas Republican. “Would you be willing …

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Cruz Unwittingly Makes Children’s Book A Bestseller

The Huffington Post reports: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) made a big production on Tuesday about how wrong it is that children’s books promoting anti-racism are being taught at a private school in Washington, D.C., where Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson is a board member. “Antiracist Baby” is now Amazon’s No. 1 bestselling children’s book under the category of “difficult …

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GOP Senators Accuse AT&T Of Payoff To Drop OAN

From the right wing media site CitiGist: Two U.S. Senators, Ted Cruz and Mike Lee, have written an official letter to AT&T inquiring into its politically-motivated decision to cut One America News Network (OANN) from DirectTV. Cruz and Lee both press the AT&T Board of Directors for answers regarding the “personal financial” influences that may have swayed the company’s decision. …

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Kimmel Roasts “Cancun Karen” Cruz Over Airport Hissy

Mediaite reports: Jimmy Kimmel mocked Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) following reports that police were called to a Montana airport after the senator became “frustrated” for missing his flight. “Apparently, he missed his flight and demanded to speak to the manager of the airport about a dozen times, to the point where they had to call in security.” The host went …

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Cops Called After Cruz Melts Down Over Missed Flight

The Daily Mail reports: Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) got into a confrontation with employees of a Montana airport which grew so heated that law enforcement had to get involved, a new video showed on Sunday. Cruz was spotted at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport shortly after noon on Sunday, apparently irritated by missing his flight, according to the Reddit user who …

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National Review Editor Flips Out Over Abrams/Star Trek

“Would Star Trek ever dream of making Donald Trump ‘President of Earth’? And I don’t mean in the way that the evil genetic superman Khan Noonien Singh once despotically ruled one-quarter of earth’s population. “In classic Trek fashion, Abrams is shown as the logical and inevitable result of the kind of technocratic progressivism that the show has long advanced, a …

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Ted Cruz Rides In Lead Truck Of Convoy To DC [VIDEO]

The Independent reports: Republican US Senator Ted Cruz visited the “People’s Convoy” in Maryland, even riding along in the lead vehicle and waving to protesters. Mr Cruz met with the convoy organisers earlier this week, and joined the truckers on Thursday near their encampment in Hagerstown, Maryland. During his visit, Mr Cruz rode in the passenger seat of the convoy’s …

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Cruz And Ron Johnson To Meet With Trucker Convoy

The Hill reports: Republican Sens. Ron Johnson (Wis.) and Ted Cruz (Texas) will meet with truckers from the “People’s Convoy” protest movement on Tuesday “to discuss the harmful effects of President Biden’s vaccine mandates,” they said Monday. The convoy, which has staked out in the Washington, D.C., area since last week, is calling for an “end the State of Emergency …

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Psaki Laughs Off Cruz’s “Peppermint Patty” Dig [VIDEO]

The Daily Mail reports: Republican Sen. Ted Cruz called White House press secretary Jen Psaki “Peppermint Patty,” said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rides a “broom” and got the Conservative Political Action Conference crowd to boo Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and chant ‘Let’s Go Brandon.’ “Justin Trudeau,” he said, as the crowd chimed in with loud boos. “Let’s pause for …

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Mexico Roasts Cruz: At Least We Accept Election Results

“You spoke about a ‘breakdown of the rule of law’. I invite you to study what happened in our federal elections last June. “All political parties, with no exception, accepted the results and kept moving forward to strengthen our democracy and freedom of expression. “When you mention politicians and journalists killed in Mexico, you add your voice to many, including …

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Cruz Blames Biden For Putin’s Threat To Ukraine

The Hill reports: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) blasted President Biden on Sunday for what he described as his enabling of Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine, saying Biden’s presidency was the “best thing” that had happened for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Cruz argued that Senate support for sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline has changed solely because of who is sitting …

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Cultists Spread Lie That Ottawa Cops Killed Protester

The CBC reports: Around 5 p.m. ET, the tension between protesters and police escalated. Police say the officers on horseback rode back and forth across Rideau to create space, allowing other officers to rush up and hold back the line of demonstrators. At least two people were knocked to the ground during the operation. However, rumours on social media quickly …

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