Tag Archives: Ted Cruz

Health Care Re-write, He’s a Good Boy

Friday, July 14, 2017

To Your Health: The latest version of the Senate health care bill provides billions of dollars to hold down healthcare premiums while keeping two taxes on high earners that have supported Obamacare. It also keeps the deep cuts to Medicare. …

Trump Claims Millions of Illegal Votes

Monday, November 28, 2016

Yes, He Said It: Donald Trump yesterday questioned the legitimacy of the election tweeting, “In addition to winning the Electoral College in a landslide, I won the popular vote if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally.” He …

More Trump Tapes, Pity for Tic Tacs

Sunday, October 9, 2016

E Minus 30: Tonight’s town hall might have been Donald Trump’s last chance to establish presidential demeanor, but his feet have been swept from beneath him by the release of recordings featuring him crudely bragging about his sexual prowess and …

Hillary Picks Kaine, The Hottest Day

Saturday, July 23, 2016

Boring: Hillary Clinton has chosen for her running mate Tim Kaine, a career politician who’s been a mayor, a governor and now a US Senator from Virginia. Kaine, who has never lost an election, has a reputation for being boring …

Fox News Boss Falls as Trump Rises

Friday, July 22, 2016

Rise and Fall: As Donald Trump ascended last night, the broadcast executive who shaped much of the conservative movement that Trump now leads, fell from power and resigned as the head of Fox News. Roger Ailes merged journalism with television …

Ted’s Last Stand, Puerto Rico Defaults

Monday, May 2, 2016

Ted Talks: Just one day from the crucial Indiana primary, Ted Cruz could be in more trouble than he can talk his way out of in 24 hours. “The eyes of the entire country now rest on Indiana,” Cruz said. …

President Kills, Cruz the Bathroom Monitor

Sunday, May 1, 2016

Nerd Prom: Larry Wilmore died and President Obama killed at the White House Correspondent’s dinner last night. It was Wilmore’s first and the president’s last appearance at the event. Maybe it was also Wilmore’s last appearance as well at the …

Cruz or Brussels Sprouts, Thrown for Loss

Saturday, April 30, 2016

Hoosiers: Indiana’s conservative Gov. Mike Pence gave Ted Cruz a tepid endorsement for president, just days before the state’s primary. Pence said, “I’m not against anybody, but I will be voting for Ted Cruz.” One of CNN’s analysts said, “I’ve …

They’ll Take New York, Gov. Drinks the Water

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

New York Values: Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump came out of the New York primary sounding like they are the nominees for president. Clinton said “Victory is in sight,” and Trump declared, “Senator Cruz is just about mathematically eliminated.” Clinton …

Pope to the Rescue, Saudis Threaten

Sunday, April 17, 2016

World: Pope Francis made a brief symbolic visit to a camp on the Greek island of Lesbos yesterday to draw attention to the Mediterranean refugee crisis. He returned to the Vatican with a dozen Syrian Muslim refugees, including six children. …