Listen, I think a lot of the outrage over Ted Cruz’s speech last night is 100% staged for effect for the benefit of Trump and media … As I stated earlier, I agree with Jonah that the idea that TedCruz somehow broke decorum is rich with irony after the media and pundits … But there is one valid point – Cruz made a pledge to support the GOP nominee. And honoring one’s pledge is an important thing.…
posts like this, but really the only thing I wanted to do here was to make sure you go and read this post by Jonah Goldberg about Ted … He called TedCruz a liar every day and in every way for months (it used to be considered a breach in decorum to straight up call an … And yet the big conversation of the day is Ted Cruz’s un-sportsmanlike behavior? For real?
But forget Cruz for a moment.…
TedCruz isn’t done taking a stand opposite of Trump yet. … used against he and his wife, Cruz will continue to stand defiantly against Trump. … Cruz is no friend to Donald Trump, and stands opposed to him.…
The RNC and Donald Trump basically tried to set TedCruz up. They knew about his speech before he delivered it. … It is why so many people. even those who don’t like TedCruz, applauded what he did. … TedCruz exacted some measure of revenge last night.…
Last night, TedCruz proved a lot of things about himself and about the things he believed. … Much, much more important than whether or not TedCruz endorsed him or not. … supporters that TedCruz is supposed to be the new object of hate.…
Then Donald Trump spit on it by spitting on Ted Cruz’s family. On his wife. On his father. Pledge? Really? … It was null and void when he claimed repeatedly that Cruz was a false Christian. … And the only reason anyone is making it is because they want their revenge on Ted for opposing The One for too long.…
I was openly critical of TedCruz here on the front page of RedState for being too friendly with Trump. … Meanwhile, slowly, TedCruz began to come around. … I don’t know, I guess I would have preferred for TedCruz to have enthusiastically fought Trump from the beginning as much as some…
So lets go through a few of the speech highlights as tweeted by TedCruz:
Just like each and every one of you, I want to see the … #RNCinCLE
— TedCruz (@tedcruz) July 21, 2016
Oh, hey … that’s better. … #RNCinCLE
— TedCruz (@tedcruz) July 21, 2016
OMG YES!! KEEP GOING!!…
They’re yelling at Ted Cruz’s wife because Ted didn’t properly bow and scrape. Kiss the ring or pay the price. … Angry Ken Cuccinelli escorting Heidi Cruz out as Trump supporters yell at her pic.twitter.com/G6USuhoSx2
— Graham Moomaw (@gmoomaw … ) July 21, 2016
This was just moments after the crowd went ballistic as Ted left the stage.…
When TedCruz pointedly did not endorse Donald Trump tonight at the RNC, the crowd went wild. … We caught a little bit of it on Periscope, when the crowd broke into a deafening chorus of boos as Cruz wrapped up and left the stage … SOURCE: The Trump camp knew this morning Cruz would not endorse and told Cruz's camp they'd orchestrate booing if he refused.…
CLEVELAND, OH – TedCruz opened his much anticipated speech tonight by “congratulating” Donald Trump on his victory in the primary … If Cruz as a speaker had been more like this during the course of the campaign, maybe things would have turned out differently, but … Cruz faced both boos and applause. And he still did not waiver. And that has to count for something.…
As we’ve discussed the upcoming TedCruz speech and interesting subject has come up. … We’ve used it in the context of saying that we hope TedCruz can deliver that kind of speech without the endorsement.…
TedCruz speaking now at the RNC “Thank You” party.
WATCH LIVE: Sen. … TedCruz speaks at RNC 'thank you' party: https://t.co/vPTkloo3Fc
— WTVC NewsChannel 9 (@newschannelnine) July 20, 2016…
The speech by Texas Senator TedCruz is probably the most significant event that will happen at this 2016 RNC convention. … TedCruz has several things he wishes to accomplish. … Are we seeing a new TedCruz?
There’s evidence of it.…
All of Utah’s delegates are supposed to be for TedCruz, who won Utah’s primary in a landslide. … Cruz was to get 12, and Marco Rubio 5. … Ever Since Cruz and Ohio Gov.…
I will tell you that if TedCruz comes out on, what is it, Monday or Tuesday night when he gives his speech and he endorses even a … I don’t have any inside information on what Senator TedCruz is going to do when he gives his speech. … Party loyalty is a strong force and the pressure on Cruz to endorse Trump for the sake of beating Hillary has to be strong.…
TedCruz (R-TX), has yet to endorse the GOP nominee. … Considering Cruz is getting ready to head back to the Senate, Gingrich argued it would be in Cruz’s best interests to be on Trump’s … After all, Cruz will have say on Trump appointments and legislation should the miracle of Trump’s election come to fruition.…
apart from his usual stream of consciousness was a) he followed notes, b) he stayed away from bashing brown people and immigrants and Ted … Cruz, and c) focused as tightly upon Hillary Clinton as Donald Trump can focus.…
Last three days ago, much of the GOP establishment was pronouncing Ted Cruz’s political career over. … The narrative was that Cruz was a disloyal f*** who should have endorsed Cheeto Jesus at the RNC convention:
Ted Cruz’s next presidential … “I think he’s — I think this is not going to be easy to get over.”
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If Cruz was looking for a head start on his next presidential…
Ted Cruz’s “vote your conscience” statement, just more fleshed out. … For some reason, people thought Cruz was advocating people vote against Trump, when that wasn’t the case at all.…