Texas Senator Ted "Wacko Bird" Cruz is obsessed with opposing the Affordable Care Act. But the last time he spoke out against it, he got caught lying about the impact of Medicaid expansion. Then he tried to say he wasn't lying - only to be told he was still lying. Oops.Read More >>
Senator Ted Cruz, among with Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) and Mike Lee (R-Utah), delivered a formal letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's office today threatening to filibuster ANY gun safety legislation the Senate takes up in the coming weeks.Read More >>
Must Watch Video: On Friday, conservative commentator Joe Scarborough blasted Cruz: "Did Ted Cruz not go to law school?” Scarborough said. “Did they teach Ted Cruz to read what the Supreme Court said especially in the landmark — the landmark — decision regarding Second Amendment rights?"Read More >>
Over the past week, you have called, messaged, and made your voice heard. We asked you to urge Senators Cornyn and Cruz to support Caitlin Halligan. Sadly, our Senators put party politics ahead of the people of Texas. The U.S. Senate failed to reach enough votes to achieve cloture for Caitlin Halligan, a nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.Read More >>
Hooray for Women! Hooray! The Violence Against Women Act (finally) passes after a year long battle with Republicans. This bill includes provisions that would protect Native American women living on reservations, LGBTQIA, and undocumented women who are victims of domestic and intimate partner abuse. Did we mention it is the most inclusive? Hooray! Read More >>
D.C. Court Court nominee Caitlin Halligan should receive a crucial cloture vote as early as Tuesday March 5, but today in a Roll Call story, Senator Chuck Grassley indicated that Senate Republicans plan to block her confirmation - again. Urge Cornyn & Cruz to support this extraordinarily qualified nominee today.Read More >>
Sen. Nelson slammed Sen. Cruz during an Senate Armed Services Committee meeting today saying he had "gone over the line." During a hearing on Hagel’s Defense Secretary nomination, Cruz objected to moving forward on the nomination and made wild and strange accusations against Hagel. Read More >>
Disgusting. Ted Cruz was one of only 8 Senators today who voted not to consider the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), a bill that protects victims of domestic violence. Sadly, it seems like Ted Cruz is on a mission to embarrass Texas in DC any chance he getsRead More >>
On Sunday, Texas Senator Ted Cruz went on "Meet The Press" and said that the gun show loophole does not exist, refused to condemn the NRA ad attacking the President's children, accused the President of exposing the Sandy Hook massacre, and attacked Gen. Colin Powell for speaking his mind about the current GOP. Read More >>
During last night's Texas Senate debate, Republican nominee Ted Cruz expressed some truly out-there conspiracy theories about the Affordable Care Act - namely that it's a slippery slope law towards socialized medicine, and that a law nearly 80 years in the making was rammed through in a "brazen display of arrogance."Read More >>
On October 2, WFAA-TV in Dallas is hosting a debate between Texas U.S. Senate candidates Republican Ted Cruz and Democrat Paul Sadler. We are encouraging the moderators to ask what Cruz and Sadler plan to do about the judicial vacancies in Texas. Help us get a question asked in the debate.Read More >>
Last night with only an 8.5% turnout, Texas Republicans nominated conservative extremist Ted Cruz to be their nominee for U.S. Senate. We know the that word "extremist" gets thrown around irresponsibly by folks working in politics and that is why we don't take lightly calling Ted Cruz just that.Read More >>
What's the best way to win an election? To find a convenient enemy at which to channel an electorate's hate, of course! GOP Senate candidates Ted Cruz and David Dewhurst appear to have ripped a page straight out of Nixon's playbook - but is it even necessary? Republicans have already won the battle on immigration, but not in the way you might think.Read More >>
Fringe Tea Party Conservative candidate for U.S. Senate, Ted Cruz, started calling us names in a page long, personal post on his campaign website. Cruz also endorsed Rush Limbaugh's hateful speech and called Limbaugh a conservative champion. We respond to Mr. Cruz, and follow his advice to post thoughts on his Facebook wall...Read More >>
Almost a month after Rush Limbaugh's disgusting tirade on air against Sandra Fluke, 142 companies have dropped their advertising on Rush's show. However, not everyone has done the right thing and removed their support of Rush and his comments. This ad for Conservative U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz ran...Read More >>
