
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Bloomberg’s “With All Due Respect” co-host Mark Halperin warned not to discount 2016 presidential hopeful Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). Halperin explained that there is a viable path for Cruz to win his party’s
by Jeff Poor25 Mar 2015, 7:31 AM PST0

According to a New York Times report, Sen. Ted Cruz is making some critical inroads in Iowa, including gaining the support of “more than a dozen party leaders for his statewide campaign.” Some of that support is coming from the state’s libertarians, or Liberty movement, generally assumed to be aligned with Rand Paul.
by Dan Riehl25 Mar 2015, 7:02 AM PST0

As Ted Cruz announced his 2016 presidential campaign Monday, BuzzFeed had three reporters scour the records for everything and anything they could find to throw at Cruz—that is, Rafael Cruz, Ted’s father.
by Dan Riehl24 Mar 2015, 10:02 PM PST0

The Fox News Channel’s “O’Reilly Factor” host Bill O’Reilly accused the media of a double standard in their treatment of President Obama and Ted Cruz on Tuesday. O’Reilly stated “in the Wall Street Journal today, the lead editorial compares Ted
by Ian Hanchett24 Mar 2015, 9:11 PM PST0

You won’t find an abundance of media outlets questioning Hillary Clinton about her husband Bill’s links to Jeffrey Epstein — on the rare occasion when she allows the press to ask her a question.
by Dan Riehl24 Mar 2015, 8:43 PM PST0

In an appearance on CBS This Morning, Republican presidential contender Sen. Ted Cruz (TX) said that his taste in music changed after the September 11, 2001 Moslem terrorist attacks.
by Daniel Nussbaum24 Mar 2015, 7:44 PM PST0

From FactCheck.org: Q: Is Sen. Ted Cruz, who was born in Canada, eligible to be the U.S. president? A: Most likely. The legal consensus is that Cruz qualifies because he was born to a U.S. citizen living abroad, making him
by Breitbart News24 Mar 2015, 7:33 PM PST0

Talk radio host Rush Limbaugh argued that Ted Cruz should not be disqualified from the presidency for being a first-term senator on Tuesday. After playing a clip of columnist Charles Krauthammer saying, “first-term senators, we already tried a first term
by Ian Hanchett24 Mar 2015, 4:37 PM PST0

MSNBC Political Correspondent Kasie Hunt said that Ted Cruz’s biography, including his attendance of Princeton and Harvard was “not necessarily the kind of pedigree that would immediately seem to appeal to the base of the party” on Monday’s “NewsNation” on
by Ian Hanchett24 Mar 2015, 4:25 PM PST0

Talk radio host and author of “The Liberty Amendments,” Mark Levin criticized “neophytes” on the Fox News Channel for some of their criticisms of Ted Cruz on Monday. Levin began by saying “I am a huge fan of the Fox
by Ian Hanchett24 Mar 2015, 4:03 PM PST0

Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) will not be endorsing Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in the Republican Presidential Primary. As Breitbart Texas reported, Cruz officially became 2016’s first Republican presidential candidate this week with a Tweet posted shortly after midnight Monday morning, followed by an announcement speech delivered at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia.
by Sarah Rumpf24 Mar 2015, 3:11 PM PST0

If we don’t acknowledge an authority higher than politics and bureaucracy, we’ll never have an inclusive, tolerant, fair nation, because those virtues will always be subject to the flawed and fickle judgment of imperfect men and women, who are always influenced by personal passions and ambitions, no matter how loud their claims to the contrary.
by John Hayward24 Mar 2015, 2:28 PM PST0

Sen. Marco Rubio discusses the 2016 presidential field. “I think there’s going to be a number of other people over the next few weeks get in, and as Republicans I think we’re blessed to have such a large number of quality talented people who are willing to compete for the highest office in the land, and from that competition I think we’re going to have a great nominee.”
by Charlie Spiering24 Mar 2015, 10:34 AM PST0

Conservatives may be split on the electability of Ted Cruz. But if this is the best Cruz critic and Fox News analyst Charles Krauthammer can do – “we already tried a first-term senator” – the Texas senator may be looking good.
by Dan Riehl24 Mar 2015, 10:24 AM PST0

Tuesday morning after his Monday presidential announcement at Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) did a mainstream media blitz, appearing on all three major networks’ morning shows: NBC’s “Today Show,” CBS’s This Morning,” and ABC’s “Good Morning
by Pam Key24 Mar 2015, 10:14 AM PST0

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced his 2016 presidential candidacy on Twitter at midnight Monday morning and then followed up the announcement with an epic speech at Liberty University in Virginia, aiming to inspire future generations of Americans.
by Javier Manjarres24 Mar 2015, 7:16 AM PST0

Conservative icon Richard Viguerie writes that, with Cruz as the great conservative crusader in the 2016 race, voters will have a distinct choice in the voting booth between “policy grounded in the thought of the modern conservative movement and the Washington deal-making that has often corrupted Republican campaigns of the recent past.”
by Caroline May24 Mar 2015, 6:54 AM PST0

You can talk about the Iowa Caucus and New Hampshire and South Carolina all you want – and those all are important – yet not one of them is the most important primary on the Republican side.
by C. Edmund Wright24 Mar 2015, 12:49 AM PST0

Senator and presidential candidate Ted Cruz (R-TX) closed his interview on Monday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel by declaring Republicans need to bring in “the conservatives who stayed home in ’08 and ’12.” “The only way to win, is
by Ian Hanchett23 Mar 2015, 8:30 PM PST0

Presidential candidate and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) reported that he considers media caricatures of him “a backhanded compliment” and that he would deal with media bias by going around the media “directly to the American people” on Monday’s broadcast of
by Ian Hanchett23 Mar 2015, 8:22 PM PST0

Senator and presidential candidate Ted Cruz (R-TX) said he was an “emphatic advocate” of a balanced budget amendment, and expressed support for means testing Social Security and raising the retirement age on Monday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. “I
by Ian Hanchett23 Mar 2015, 7:54 PM PST0

Right after his presidential campaign announcement speech here at Liberty University, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said that in order to win in 2016, he plans to “reassemble” the coalition that propelled Ronald Reagan to victory in 1980.
by Matthew Boyle23 Mar 2015, 7:48 PM PST0

Talk radio host Rush Limbaugh warned against the “quest for conservative perfection” and “single-issueism” in the 2016 presidential primary on Monday. Rush said that “every Republican presidential primary, there’s a series of candidates. Some are conservative, some are okay, some
by Ian Hanchett23 Mar 2015, 7:01 PM PST0

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) said that he was glad that students showed up to Ted Cruz’s presidential announcement speech wearing “Stand with Rand” shirts and suggested that he has done more than “throwing out red meat” on Monday’s “Kelly File”
by Ian Hanchett23 Mar 2015, 6:38 PM PST0

Monday on CNN’s “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer,” while discussing Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) announcement he is running for president, Rep. Peter King (R-NY) said, “To me, he is just a guy with a big mouth and no results.”
by Pam Key23 Mar 2015, 6:13 PM PST0