TED CRUZ DAUGHTERS POLITICAL CARTOON TV
She also blurted out to CNN anchor Anderson Cooper during her TV appearance that there was a video of her father dancing around in a pink boa and “big underwear." Also during the conclusion of the Republican presidential debate in Houston, Texas, on February 25, 2016, she was caught making bunny ears with her fingers behind the head of her father as he talked with his family. Once he tried to give his daughter a kiss while the cameras were rolling and she squirmed out of his grasp. She has been seen running away from Ted multiple times during his presidential campaign in 2016. Although not much is known about the kid, one thing is for sure - Caroline loves to embarrass her dad in public. Caroline CruzĬaroline Cruz was born in 2008 and is currently aged 12. Ted Cruz has two daughters, Caroline Camille Cruz and Catherine Christiane Cruz. Vice President Joe Biden (R) in the Old Senate Chamber at the U.S. Ted Cruz (R-TX) (L) participates in a reenacted swearing-in with his wife Heidi Nelson Cruz, daughters Caroline and Catherine, and U.S. That's something Texans have been doing across the state," he said. "I started having second thoughts almost the moment I sat down on the plane, because on the one hand, all of us who are parents have a responsibility to take care of our kids, take care of our family. He later admitted that it was a 'mistake' on his part after returning back home on Thursday. Why did Ted Cruz fly to Cancun? Truth behind family text messages and why he blamed his kids for the mistake My team and I will continue using all our resources to keep Texans informed and safe."ĭid Ted Cruz fly to Cancun amid state emergency? Senator slammed as ‘uncaring seditionist’ by struggling Texans We want our power back, our water on, and our homes warm. "My staff and I are in constant communication with state and local leaders to get to the bottom of what happened in Texas. Wanting to be a good dad, I flew down with them last night and am flying back this afternoon," he said in the statement after photos of him at the airport and boarding a plane went viral. "With school canceled for the week, our girls asked to take a trip with friends. I understand why Ann thought an exception to the policy was warranted in this case, but I do not agree.Senator Ted Cruz faced a lot of backlash on social media after he tried to blame his daughters for flying to Cancun, Mexico, on Wednesday, February 17, as a winter disaster in his home state left millions without power or water. I failed to look at this cartoon before it was published. Fred Hiatt, WP’s editor in chief, wrote: “ It’s generally been the policy of our editorial section to leave children out of it. Her newspaper, the Washington Post, still decided to take off the GIF from its website. Ted Cruz published then a call to his followers on Twitter to answer in cartoons to Ann Telnaes.Īnn Telnaes received support from the AAEC (The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists) ( read the release). She immediately received hundreds of emails and insulting messages on social networks. On December 23, Ann Telnaes, cartoonist for the Washington Post, published a GIF representing Ted Cruz as Santa Claus accompanied by two clever monkeys, on the WP website. During US elections, family members of the candidates usually remain behind of campaigns, even if they are always associated. In December 2015, Texas Senator Ted Cruz shared a campaign video, parody of a Christmas story, starring his children.