Originally Posted By RoadTrip I just watched him on Meet the Press. I think he sold me a used car once. It was a Lemon.
Originally Posted By SingleParkPassholder He looks a lot like Tom Ricketts, the owner of the Cubs. That scares me, since I'm a season ticket holder. <a target="blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.texastribune.org/media/profiles/politicians/ted-cruz_jpg_800x1000_q100.jpg">http://s3.amazonaws.com/static...q100.jpg</a> <a target="blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mycubstoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/chicago-cubs-tom-ricketts-wrigley-field1.jpg">http://www.mycubstoday.com/wp-...eld1.jpg</a>
Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt I'm watching it now while screaming at my tv. I would pay money to see a face to face televised debate with Obama and Cruz. The idiot from Texas wouldn't know what hit him.
Originally Posted By SingleParkPassholder "Ricketts doesn't have the sanctimonious GOP smirk." His old man is GOP through and through, though.
Originally Posted By SuperDry <<< Cruz is apparently the Speaker of the House now. >>> He could actually serve in that role. There's no requirement that the Speaker actually be a member of the House - the members can elect whomever they want to be Speaker. They might as well just formalize it and give Cruz the title.
Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt Especially since they apparently have no concern whatsoever about public perception. According to a just released CNN poll 87% of Americans disapprove of Congress. <a target="blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/30/politics/cnn-poll-congress-approval/">http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/30/...pproval/</a>
Originally Posted By SuperDry On second thought, maybe not such a good idea: that would put Cruz second in line for President.