Ted Cruz’s “Accidental” Plea to Stop Attacking Pedophiles Sparks Outrage
Ted Cruz accidentally urging lawmakers to “stop attacking pedophiles” is, without a doubt, a striking statement, and one that immediately raises eyebrows. It’s hard to imagine this being a simple verbal stumble, especially coming from someone with the legal training and public speaking experience that Senator Cruz possesses. When you consider the context, with the examples he gave of actions everyone should agree on, like stopping murder and rape, the inclusion of “stop attacking pedophiles” is jarring and demands scrutiny.
The immediate reaction is almost disbelief, followed by a deep dive into the intent behind the words. The sheer audacity of the statement, regardless of the motivation, is staggering.… Continue reading