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Ted Cruz Is One of the Many Republicans Who Objected to the Electoral College Count

Blast from the past: January 7, 2021 Heading into Wednesday’s joint session of Congress to tally the Electoral College vote results, lawmakers anticipated a long day peppered with objections hinged on baseless allegations of election fraud. More than a dozen Republican senators had said they would object to at least one state’s election results.They began… Continue reading Ted Cruz Is One of the Many Republicans Who Objected to the Electoral College Count

Colin Allred talks faith, Ted Cruz, and the Jan. 6 riots

Walking a tight line as a moderate in a neck-and-neck Senate race against incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), U.S. Rep. Colin Allred (D-Dallas) has focused his attention on convincing dissatisfied Republicans to cross the party aisle and experiment just one time. In that bipartisan spirit, Allred’s most recent interview with Greg Garrett of Baptist News… Continue reading Colin Allred talks faith, Ted Cruz, and the Jan. 6 riots

Police Called to Ted Cruz’s Texas Home for Teen With Self-Inflicted Wounds

Police and medical personnel were called to the Texas home of Sen. Ted Cruz Tuesday night after reports of a 14-year-old girl at the property suffering from self-inflicted stab wounds to her arms. The teen was taken to the hospital shortly after. It’s unclear who the girl was—though Cruz does have two daughters: Catherine, 11,… Continue reading Police Called to Ted Cruz’s Texas Home for Teen With Self-Inflicted Wounds

Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks: How two Texas megadonors have turbocharged the state’s far-right shift – CNNPolitics

Gun owners allowed to carry handguns without permits or training. Parents of transgender children facing investigation by state officials. Women forced to drive hours out-of-state to access abortion. This is Texas now: While the Lone Star State has long been a bastion of Republican politics, new laws and policies have taken Texas further to the… Continue reading Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks: How two Texas megadonors have turbocharged the state’s far-right shift – CNNPolitics

Cops Found Ted Cruz’s Wife on Roadside, Thought She Was a Danger to Herself

Ted Cruz’s wife, Heidi, was once so depressed that a police officer wrote: “I believed that she was a danger to herself.” The incident happened in 2005 shortly after Heidi quit her high-powered job at the White House and moved to Austin, Texas, to be with her husband, who was state solicitor general. Police responded… Continue reading Cops Found Ted Cruz’s Wife on Roadside, Thought She Was a Danger to Herself

Lauren Boebert Abortion Claims Explained

The American Muckrakers PAC claims that Boebert worked as an unlicensed paid escort and met clients through a website called SugarDaddyMeet.com. “According to our investigation, Boebert was hired by a wealthy male client in Aspen, Colorado, who was a Koch family member. Boebert’s rich client subsequently introduced her to U.S. Senator Ted Cruz to run… Continue reading Lauren Boebert Abortion Claims Explained