The Evening Brief: Texas Headlines for June 13, 2012
Culled:
- Cruz steps into fray over supporter’s “deformed” veteran comment (Austin American-Statesman): "U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz on Wednesday waded into a Twitter fight over a supporter’s online comment that the campaign of Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst had exploited a 'deformed disabled vet' by featuring the retired Marine in a video at the state GOP convention last weekend. … 'Following Katrina’s tweet, the Dewhurst campaign staff has begun relentlessly attacking her. Katrina is a grassroots tea party activist. She is an unpaid volunteer and a single mom who has devoted thousands of hours to fighting to defend ...
Comments (3)
Tim Doke via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Duh.
Bambi Clark via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Can we have some sane choices?
Mike Openshaw via Texas Tribune on Facebook
And Cruz is to blame for the stupidity of a single, undirected supporter....how?
But sorry, Ted; It WAS a completely tactless and idiotic tweet. It certainly does NOT undo the good things Katrina has done elsewhere, but this particular thing NEEDS to be condemned- in isolation.