Cruz compared Kerry to Marie Antoinette saying he was “rich” and “out-of-touch.” He even invoked the oft-cited (and likely false) phrase from Antoinette “let them eat cake.”Ĭharming, civil, educated response. Cruz criticized the White House for caring more about the citizens of Paris than Pittsburgh, which he was roundly roasted for.Ĭruz also blasted a recent White House press briefing with climate czar John Kerry, who was speaking about the potential new jobs that oil and gas workers could transition into. When President Biden announced in an executive order that the United States would re-enter the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. The Washington Post fact-checked that figure (which Cruz actually linked to his Twitter account), and noted that almost all the jobs were temporary.Ĭruz is vehemently opposed to strengthening the green energy economy, which many experts believe would actually create more sustainable, high-paying jobs than the oil and gas sector. In a Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Buttigieg, Cruz specifically said ending the Keystone XL pipeline permit would cost the country 11,000 jobs. When the Biden administration announced an executive order revoking a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, many Texas Republicans, including Cruz, lamented it would cost thousands of jobs, especially union jobs. That’s a big surprise for unions in Texas that have witnessed firsthand the junior senator’s antagonism for labor rights and policies that actually support the working class. Capitol by rejecting votes from states that went for President Joe Biden, Senator Ted Cruz has been attempting to pivot in a new direction: championing the working class and unions. Twitter Users Photoshopped Cruz Into Other Vacation Destinations, the Storm of the U.S.Following up his role in inciting the insurrection at the U.S. Here are some of the best Ted Cruz vacation memes: My team and I will continue using all our resources to keep Texans informed and safe. 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. With school cancelled for the week, our girls asked to take a trip with friends. Like millions of Texans, our family lost heat and power too. Our homes are freezing and our lights are out. We have food lines, gas lines, and people sleeping at the neighbors’ houses. The greatest state in the greatest country in the world has been without power. This has been an infuriating week for Texans. He issued a statement, saying he flew to Mexico with his daughters who wanted to spend time with friends during a week off from school.
The death toll reached 47 on Thursday, February 18, the day Cruz returned home. Another storm was on the heels of the first around the time Cruz was spotted flying to Mexico. Millions of people were left without power in record-breaking cold temperatures brought on by a winter storm. The Texas lawmaker’s brief trip came amidst a massive crisis in his home state. Twitter also gave Cruz some new nicknames: Cancun Cruz and Flyin’ Ted. Senator Ted Cruz’s 24-hour vacation to Cancun, Mexico generated a slew of memes from people poking fun at his trip during a crisis in Texas.
One of the memes that appeared on social media following Senator Ted Cruz's vacation to Mexico was a fake postcard, joking that the Texas lawmaker sent a note telling Texas to stay warm.
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