Ted Cruz Cancun trip blasted by Texas editorials: 'Paradise can have him'

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The Republican senator has faced a backlash following his trip amid an ongoing crisis in his home state posed by a winter storm.

Ted Cruz Confronted by Protesters Chanting 'Resign' After Cancun Tripgave its take on the situation in an editorial with the headline:"As Texans froze, Ted Cruz got a ticket to paradise. Paradise can have him."

On Cruz's statement that he made the trip after a request from his daughters and wanted to"be a good dad," the editorial continued:"Cry us a Mai Tai.

The editorial suggested that whilst Cruz may not have practically contributed much to relief efforts, the issue was"mostly the optics," adding:"And in this case, they're unforgivably bad. Elected officials should be standing with their constituents, not sticking their toes in the warm sand."

 

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Hahahah

Definitely not in touch with the electorate. Would be great if his stupid decision sinks his political career.

But isn't ironic that he fled to Mexico when he won't allow Mexicans to flee Mexico?

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