That’s what’s so unusual about 2016, in which the voting begins with two viable and talented conservatives in the race (TedCruz and … The trendline is also positive for Republicans in the state, and TedCruz showed last week – albeit in the low-turnout environment…
It certainly doesn’t rise to the level of suggesting, with absolutely no basis, that TedCruz is not eligible to vote for President … , or repeatedly lying and saying that TedCruz tried to hide loans that he disclosed on a different publicly available form. … Let’s put it this way – Mike Huckabee claimed earlier on in the race that evangelical pastors were on the take for TedCruz.…
Tom Llamas with ABC’s Good Morning America thought he was really going to nail TedCruz this morning by confronting him on CarsonGate … Well, apparently he underestimated Cruz, because Cruz completely shut him down with this perfect response. … Cruz- 1
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While Cruz may yet see a national bump from his Iowa win, he has yet to see a bump in New Hampshire specifically. … Marco Rubio climbs to second place with 18% following his strong third place finish in Iowa, followed by TedCruz (13%) and John Kasich … The fight for second place between Cruz, Rubio and Kasich remains within the survey’s margin of sampling error.…
If you saw my post last night, you’re aware of the stunning endorsement that TedCruz received last night, by way of NOT being endorsed … Now the Cruz campaign has rapidly responded with this awesome ad:
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I love this. I am in love with this.…
The main impact, if voting shares from Iowa held constant, would be to hurt TedCruz (who predictably did much better with Republicans … If you thought the party breakdowns were bad news for Cruz in New Hampshire, it gets a lot worse when you consider ideology and religion…
showing in Iowa, he had to stomp on his own accomplishment with the ridiculous allegations he and his campaign have made against the Cruz … campaign couldn’t even withstand the scrutiny of a media predisposed to believe anything bad about Cruz. … Last month, five of his super PAC paid staff in New Hampshire quit to go to work for TedCruz as volunteers.…
Let’s establish two things up front about Karl Rove – 1) he hates TedCruz, and 2) he’s a fundamentally dishonest person. … Now, the gap between Donald Trump and TedCruz was 6,239 votes…. do the math. … What you are witnessing here is nothing more than Karl Rove’s long-running vendetta against TedCruz, and he knows good and well that…
With Senator TedCruz taking nearly 28 percent of the vote and Senator Marco Rubio getting 23 percent, each vastly surpassed the results … Cruz nor Mr. Rubio meets conventional expectations of how Latino politicians are supposed to behave. … I’m guessing the author would have been happier if Cruz and Rubio had toured Iowa wearing guayabera shirts, carrying congas, and belting…
Cruz personally knew that the tweet was being sent, or would have approved of it being sent. … TedCruz called him personally and apologized for the tweet and furthermore publicly apologized to the press for it having been sent … Cruz based on something that TedCruz was obviously not personally responsible for.…
So first I thought this endorsement was a big boom (for Ted). … If he had to choose between Cruz and Trump for the Republican nomination, Carter chuckled, “I think I would choose Trump, which may … On the other hand, TedCruz is not malleable. He has far right wing policies he’d pursue if he became president.”
That. Is.…
This frankly sounds to me like a shot across the bow at Heritage Action, TedCruz and a lot of the other people on the Right (this … message, worldview and management style are all very similar to Rubio’s and at odds with the tactical and rhetorical approaches of Cruz…
And since Donald Trump has come to the insane conclusion that he really won and that TedCruz somehow cheated, he intends to change … Trump always knew that Cruz posed a real threat in Iowa but he is assuming that his lead in New Hampshire is essentially bulletproof…
TedCruz just held a press conference, and in it, he was asked about Donald Trump’s borderline insane twitter tirade today. … Cruz: I think they’re hyster… I think they’re very funny. … Cruz is right on, except for the part about Trump being funny.…
TedCruz, R-Texas, greet each other on stage during a rally organized by Tea Party Patriots in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday … Ted Cruz’s campaign hit back at Donald Trump’s sore loser accusations that Cruz stole the Iowa caucuses. … And I want to congratulate Ted, and I want to congratulate all of the incredible candidates.”…
Being the thoroughly rented person that she is, Sarah Palin has taken Donald Trump’s ridiculous accusations about TedCruz benefiting … TedCruz was spot on when he once noted that “millions of Americans are asking for accountability and truth.” … Congressman actually lied to his own constituents on behalf of Cruz, regarding a good man, Dr. Carson.…
Last night, however, Marco Rubio was on FoxNews taking swipes at TedCruz over this incident. … And it looks like they were still pushing the rumor even as TedCruz was coming under fire. … Maybe Rubio will take some time from out from dispensing smarmy, condescending platitudes to apologize to TedCruz? Nah.…
Via BuzzFeed:
Donald Trump says he will probably sue over the results of the Iowa caucuses, accusing TedCruz of committing voter … Unless he’s saying that his supporters left and went to Cruz, this is patent nonsense. … The way you clear it up is go and vote for Cruz. The whole thing is incredible.”
Yawn.…
That said, Rush is (quite rightly) a fan of TedCruz, and has at times thrown a flag at Trump for unfair attacks on Cruz. … Like Levin, he has lately been critical of Trump not just for attacking Cruz but for using Democrat-style language and messages to … That’s not an endorsement of Rubio over Cruz.…