Ted Cruz Takes Center Stage, Media Increases Attacks

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Ted Cruz Takes Center Stage, Media Increases Attacks

By: Breeanne Howe (Diary) | May 29th, 2013 at 12:30 PM

 

With news Wednesday morning that Michelle Bachmann won’t be running for re-election in 2014, the left has turned their sights quickly to another target: Ted Cruz. Not that they weren’t already focused on him. The left has been foaming at the mouth over Cruz since he boldly stepped on the scene and refused to play by their crooked rules. Bachmann’s exit, however, has introduced a new fervor on the left against Cruz and they’ve taken no time to come at him from every angle.

 

Seemingly within minutes of Bachmann’s announcement, Washington Bureau Chief of the Houston Chronicle Richard Dunham posted a piece questioning the legality of Ted Cruz running for president. If that doesn’t reveal how scared the left is of Cruz, I’m not sure what does. Calling it “Birther 2.0,” Dunham stated:

 

Five years after celebrity billionaire Donald Trump and a motley assortment of conservatives raised questions about a liberal Democratic candidate’s American birthplace, the shoe is on the other foot.