Tag Archives: Ted Cruz

The Daily Beast: Opinion- Nick Gillespie- Authoritarians vs. Libertarians Is the Real Fight on the Right

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Ederik Schneider

Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat: The Daily Beast: Opinion- Nick Gillespie- Authoritarians vs. Libertarians Is the Real Fight on the Right I disagree with Nick Gillespie for a couple of reasons on this. When I’m … Continue reading →

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The National Journal: Clare Foran: All The Ways 2016 Contenders Want to Change the Constitution

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

Source: The National Journal: Clare Foran: All The Ways 2016 Contenders Want to Change the Constitution I have to admit, that 2015-16, at least not yet isn’t as interesting as the 2011-12 presidential election cycle, at least when it comes … Continue reading →

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Reason: Opinion: Jacob Sullum: “Ted Cruz is Right About Taxes”: Really?

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

Reason: Opinion: Jacob Sullum: Ted Cruz Is Right About Taxes Just once I would like to hear someone and its generally Republicans who support some type of flat tax, say, “I’m in favor of a middle class tax hike! Because … Continue reading →

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The Washington Post: WonkBook: Christopher Ingraham: The Orwellian Deception of Chuck Grassley’s Leniency Industrial Complex

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Erik Schneider

The Washington Post: WonkBook: Christopher Ingraham: The Orwellian Deception of Chuck Grassley’s Leniency Industrial Complex Anyone who calls them self a Conservative and especially a fiscal Conservative, but who supports the American Prison Industrial Complex and our current criminal justice … Continue reading →

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Roll Call: Congress: Niels Lesniewski: Odd Couples Push Criminal Justice Overhauls: The World’s Greatest Deliberative Body

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Ederik Schneider

Roll Call: Congress: Niels Lesniewski: Odd Couples Push Criminal Justice Overhauls: The World’s Greatest Deliberative Body It shouldn’t be surprising that both John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are in favor of real criminal justice reform that reduce sentencing for people … Continue reading →

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The American Conservative: Daniel McCarthy: Why The Shutdown is a Disaster For Small-Government Principles

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Rik Schneider

The American Conservative: Daniel McCarthy: Why The Shutdown is a Disaster For Small-Government Principles I saw and interview on CNN’s The Situation Room today. And Wolf Blitzer who was interviewing Republican Representative Peter King, a Conservative Republican by any standard … Continue reading →

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The Onion: Video: U.S. Senator Ted Cruz Fills Few Hours of Marathon Speech With Rousing Pro-ObamaCare Argument

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Erik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Press on WordPress Only The Onion would report that Ted Cruz spoke in favor of so-called ObamaCare. Otherwise Senator Cruz could be both drunk and high and awake for seventy-two hours … Continue reading →

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The Daily Beast: Video: U.S. Senator Ted Cruz Filibuster: Ted Cruz Cruising to be King of Hot Air

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Derik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at FRS FreeStates on WordPress Senator Ted Cruz is one of the biggest sore losers in Congress both physically and personally. Not to know that he doesn’t have the votes to get what he … Continue reading →

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ABC News: Video: This Week: Senator Ted Cruz Discusses Opposition to President Obama’s Newtown Gun Agenda

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Erik Schneider

. This post was originally posted at FRS FreeState on WordPress Anytime you are real popular in your party even if you’ve only been office for a short period of time, like in U.S. Senator Ted Cruz’s case and you … Continue reading →

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