Tag Archives: Ted Cruz
The Texas Miracle #2: Serial Annunciation
Tune into our weekly podcast, with all the news you need — and some you wish you didn't — about the Lone Star State.
On the podcast: Wendy Davis on the end of legal abortion, what Texans can do if ICE comes knocking, and rumors about Ted Cruz and the Zodiac Killer....Read More
Empty Suits, Empty Seats
As Obama tries to fill Scalia's empty SCOTUS seat, Senators Cornyn and Cruz boast pioneering work in showing that you can simply not promote new judges....Read More
Ted Cruz’s Plan to ‘Utterly Destroy’ Terrorism Will Utterly Encourage It
Cruz's plan to "patrol" and "secure" Muslim neighborhoods echoes the militarization tactics that experts say foment, rather than discourage, terrorism....Read More
The GOP is the Titanic, and Other Ruminations from Ted Cruz’s Super Tuesday Party
The Republican Party is the Titanic, and a Trump nomination is the iceberg. Cruz, Rubio, Kasich and Carson are the deck chairs....Read More
Primary Concerns: What We’re Watching on Super Tuesday
From Cruz's victory-or-die rally to down-ballot races to a Dem presidential face-off that seems to be happening on another planet, here's what to watch....Read More
I Have Seen All the GOP Debates. Things Are Not Great.
You go to Super Tuesday with the debate you have, not the debate you want. Can Marco Rubio or Ted Cruz stop the Trumpshow? ...Read More
The Cruz-ification of the GOP
Ted Cruz's speeches haven't changed, but his audience sure has.
Where once Cruz was a little-noticed frequenter of the Texas tea party circuit, he’s done more than any other Republican to set the tone in Congress during Ob...Read More
Loon Star State: Christian-Warrior-in-Chief
In February's Loon Star State cartoon, drawn by award-winning artist Ben Sargent, Ted Cruz embarks upon a job search... for a highly specific position....Read More
Y’all, Hillary Could Lose
Clinton’s lengthy record on domestic issues puts her at odds with the direction of her own party and the voters who comprise the Obama coalition. Her foreign ...Read More