Thursday, July 18, 2024

Why Ted Cruz’s ugly speech at the Republican convention matters

"Cruz claimed not only that Democrats were encouraging immigration to gain power, but that they were callously sacrificing children to do so. What can you say about that? You can say it's false. You can say it's toxic. You can say it's opportunistic or cynical or a degradation. But none of this really captures it. It doesn't capture Cruz, standing on a stage at the convention, speaking on a night in which his party was purportedly demonstrating its commitment to safety, accusing his political opponents of letting boys and girls be murdered so that they can get a few more votes in some House races..."

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