Ted Cruz
Where Things Stand: Last We Checked, Ted Wasn’t Cool With States Regulating Reproductive Health 
This is your TPM evening briefing.
09.02.21 | 6:32 pm
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) put out a rather nebbishy statement today addressing the disastrous abortion ban that went into effect in his state this week, perhaps in part to cut through the curious silence on the part of GOP leadership on an issue it has campaigned on for decades.
Where Things Stand: Cruz Hops On The ‘Poor Insurrectionists!’ Train
This is your TPM evening briefing.
08.13.21 | 6:15 pm
We expected folks like Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to offer jailed insurrectionists the victim card. They staged a photo-op protest at the jail where some of them are being held last month to paint the rioters as mistreated political prisoners.
Now Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is joining the whitewashing movement.
