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BadGimp

(4,015 posts)
Wed Feb 13, 2013, 01:22 PM Feb 2013

Ted Cruz slanders war hero, embarrasses Texas and violates Armed Services Committee tradition Read

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Source: TheHill.com

"Cruz's performance at Armed Services was disgraceful and appalling. He violated the proud tradition of a great bipartisan committee and did no service to the countless veterans and war heroes of Texas and the nation who know that Hagel is a great friend and member of the band of brothers and sisters who serve Texas and America with valor."



Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/lawmaker-news/282819-ted-cruz-slanders-war-hero-embarrasses-texas-and-violates-armed-services-committee-tradition-



The above is my favorite part, the summary..


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Ted Cruz slanders war hero, embarrasses Texas and violates Armed Services Committee tradition Read (Original Post) BadGimp Feb 2013 OP
Is Cruz Spanish for Bush KamaAina Feb 2013 #1
I think it's teabagger for Bush or Parry. kentauros Feb 2013 #3
I Weep BlueManFan Feb 2013 #2
I'm sorry but this is an opinion article - Locking OKNancy Feb 2013 #4
 

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)
1. Is Cruz Spanish for Bush
Wed Feb 13, 2013, 01:28 PM
Feb 2013

or Perry?

kentauros

(29,414 posts)
3. I think it's teabagger for Bush or Parry.
Wed Feb 13, 2013, 01:32 PM
Feb 2013

His voters likely wouldn't be speakers of Spanish. I'm sure they think his name means "cruise"

BlueManFan

(256 posts)
2. I Weep
Wed Feb 13, 2013, 01:31 PM
Feb 2013

everytime this enema nozzle opens his mouth. What a humiliating indictment of Texjesustan.

OKNancy

(41,832 posts)
4. I'm sorry but this is an opinion article - Locking
Wed Feb 13, 2013, 01:32 PM
Feb 2013

This is a commentary/opinion piece about a past event. Please repost in Good Reads, Politics 2012 or GD.
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