Posted on 09/27/2013 1:33:10 PM PDT by Oldpuppymax
We’ve seen Ted Cruz’s story before. In 1939 Jimmy Stewart and Frank Capra teamed up to produce the classic, ”Mister Smith goes to Washington.” What started out as a nice little “what if” movie about one man’s influence in Washington and ended up being an enduring reminder of the power of truth to destroy lies.
The parallels between Stewart’s Senator Jefferson Smith and Texas Senator Ted Cruz aren’t exact, but strong enough to make the point Capra was trying to make. Both are young, intelligent, fearless and idealistic.
When Smith tries to pass a simple, wholesome sounding bill he is savaged.
The crooked and hateful members of his own Party call him naïve and dangerous. Like Smith, Cruz is the target of relentless attacks by the corrupt media in Washington and...
(Excerpt) Read more at coachisright.com ...
Ending: Mr McCain has an attach of concience and goes nuts on the floor?
Nothing indicates the abject failure of the Republican Party like the Democrat leader (Reid) offer to use democrat’s alloted time to a Standard Bearer of the Republican Party (McCain) to launch a vitriolic attack against a fellow republican (Cruz).
Cruz looked a heckuva lot fresher at the end of 21 hours than Smith did after how ever long his filibuster was.....
PRESIDENT CRUZ....
NOW, THAT'S
GOT A RING TO IT!
TED CRUZ:
“crooked and hateful members of his own Party “
http://blogs.rollcall.com/wgdb/graham-those-responsible-for-government-shutdown-will-be-enemies-for-life/
“... he’s not shying away from blasting the strategy of fellow GOP Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Mike Lee of Utah — and he had some choice words for any Republican or Democrat who causes a government shutdown.”
HERE HEAR...MESSR DASHWOOD....MUY BUENO ON YER BUENO...
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