{"id":54292,"date":"2023-03-01T20:52:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T20:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=54292"},"modified":"2023-03-01T20:52:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T20:52:24","slug":"ted-cruz-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=54292","title":{"rendered":"Ted Cruz: serial idiot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=DOJ%20%23MAGA%20%23TedCruz%20%23CancunTed&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Ted Cruz just cannot seem to resist making an ass of himself while pretending to serve as a Republican U.S. senator from Texas.<\/p>\n<p>I watched a snippet of his confrontation with Attorney General Merrick Garland today and came away thinking: What in the name of idiocy keeps this clown in office?<\/p>\n<p>He was questioning the AG on whether he &#8212; Garland &#8212; had the authority to issue warrants to prosecute those who threatened federal judges. Garland sought to answer the question. Cruz wouldn&#8217;t let him answer the question.<\/p>\n<p>He hectored, harangued and hassled the attorney general, accusing him of lying, of failing to do his job, of being a toadie for the left.<\/p>\n<p>Good grief. The Cruz Missile simply is not to be trusted as a spokesman for anything or anyone other than himself.<\/p>\n<p>Cruz says he will run for a third term in the Senate in 2024 and will forgo another run for the White House. That doesn&#8217;t make me feel one little bit better about the state of Texas politics.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s remember at least this thing about Cruz: When hundreds of Texans were freezing to death in February 2021, Cruz decided to jet off to sunny &#8212; and warm &#8212; Cancun, only to blame his daughter for talking him into taking the family there when he got busted.<\/p>\n<p>The guy is an utter ass.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com\">johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=DOJ%20%23MAGA%20%23TedCruz%20%23CancunTed&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ted Cruz just cannot seem to resist making an ass of himself while pretending to serve as a Republican U.S. senator from Texas. I watched a snippet of his confrontation with Attorney General Merrick Garland today and came away thinking: What in the name of idiocy keeps this clown in office? He was questioning the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=54292\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ted Cruz: serial idiot<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[1414,6063,4537,9945],"class_list":["post-54292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-state-news","tag-doj","tag-merrick-garland","tag-ted-cruz","tag-texas-freeze"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54293,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54292\/revisions\/54293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}