Cruz and Dewhurst Set to Go One-on-One in TV Debate
Two candidates. Two lecterns. One stage.
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and former Solicitor General Ted Cruz will participate Friday night in their first televised debate since advancing to the Republican U.S. Senate runoff after the May 29 primary.
It will also be the first such event to feature only Cruz and Dewhurst, which is likely to create a different dynamic than previous debates in which they shared the stage with other candidates.
"There is an enormous difference between a multicandidate debate and a two-person debate," said Alan Schroeder, a journalism professor at Northeastern University and expert on campaign debates ...
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Samdavis
Didn't we see this movie with Jeff Bridges and Jim Carrey?
Marc Lippincott via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Texas GOP debates: "You're a nanny boy." "I'm the least nanny boy in the history of the world! You're the MODERATE!" "I'm the least reasonable person to ever hold this office!" "That's not what the tea party says! You were merely mean, when you could have been arrogant and mean!" "Well, I have tea partiers that back me, those tea partiers that support you are splitters!" "Are you saying our good military members are not patriotic? What are you, an Obama-lover??" "I hate Obama so much I call him a traitor in every morning prayer breakfast!"..........Ugh.
Meme Me
"Cruz supports building a wall along the entire U.S.-Mexico border."
Show me the proof that this is what Cruz says.
There is nothing to prove this quote from the Texas Tribune article.
Cruz has no mention of anything to do with building the wall on ourTexas border, on his web-site.