Stick w/ attacking me-Caroline & Catherine are out of your league." Cruz even got kind words from competitor Marco Rubio, who offered his support via Twitter. After the cartoon went live on Tuesday, Cruz attacked the Washington Post, tweeting, "Classy. The Washington Post pulled a controversial editorial cartoon on Tuesday night that had depicted Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz's young daughters as dancing monkeys. As Cruz plays the organ, two little monkeys, who are also Christmas-fied and presumably his daughters, dance. The cartoon in questions shows Cruz as an organ grinder wearing a red Santa outfit. Ted Cruz as an old times organ grinder and his two young daughters as choreographed monkeys. Washington Post cartoonist Ann Telnaes pointed to the ad as proof that since the Texas senator was open to using his children in political ads - at one point, the elder Caroline reads the made-up tale out loud mocking Hillary Clinton's private email server - the two were then fair game for satire. The controversy began with a Tuesday Washington Post editorial cartoon picturing Sen. In the ad, Cruz reads fake Christmas-themed stories, like How Obamacare Stole Christmas and The Grinch Who Lost Her Emails, to his wife, Heidi, and his two daughters, Caroline and Catherine. It all started with a parody political ad that aired in Iowa during Saturday Night Live. But while the cartoon is provocative in how it depicted his children, its message is one that Cruz seems to have no problem continuing. The Post’s Fred Hiatt says the cartoon was inappropriate and pulled it, but the cartoonist doesn’t sound very contrite: Ted Cruz has put his children in a political ad- don't start screaming. The Texas senator and presidential candidate on Tuesday blasted the newspaper for a cartoon that depicted Cruz's two young daughters as monkeys, an image that sought to criticize the Republican's use of his children as "political props" in his campaign. The cartoon was widely panned by both Democrats and Republicans Tuesday.Ted Cruz is going to war over a Washington Post cartoon. RELATED: Washington Post pulls cartoon depicting Ted Cruz’s daughters Editorial page editor Fred Hiatt quickly apologized for the cartoon, but Telnaes defended her decision on Twitter, saying that Cruz made his daughters fair game when he included them in a recent campaign video. The Post published – then quickly pulled down – a cartoon from editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes showing his two daughters as monkeys on leashes and him dressed in a Santa suit, playing an organ grinder. The Washington Post removed an editorial cartoon from its website late Tuesday that depicted Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruzs young daughters as trained monkeys. Don’t mess with my kids, don’t mess with Marco’s kids, don’t mess with Hillary’s kids, don’t mess with anybody’s kids! Leave kids alone and if the media wants to attack and ridicule every Republican, well, that’s what they’re gonna do, but leave our kids alone.” He added, “It used to be for a long time the rules across the board, that kids are off limits, that should be the rules. Luckily for Ted Cruz, The Washington Post delivered a minor Christmas miracle Tuesday night, when the paper retracted an editorial cartoon depicting his daughters as dancing monkeysmore or less. Telnaes was upset at how Senator Ted Cruz used his young daughters as. Don’t make fun of a 5-year-old girl and a 7-year-old girl.” most irresolvable cartoon controversies o en boil down to opposing views about. “All of us learned in kindergarten – don’t hit little girls. which allowed an outrageous cartoon showing Ted Cruz dressed up as Santa Claus. “I have to admit yesterday when I saw that cartoon – not much ticks me off – but making fun of my girls, that’ll do it,” Cruz told reporters after a campaign swing in Oklahoma. The Washington Post is the leading political newspaper in the country. Cruz, dressed as Santa Claus, operates an organ grinder leashed to two dancing monkeys. The Texas senator and presidential candidate on Tuesday blasted the newspaper for a cartoon that depicted Cruzs two young daughters as. Description of Artwork: Ann Telnaes, a former winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning, created a cartoon for The Washington Post that featured Republican Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz and his daughters.
Ted Cruz said Wednesday The Washington Post editorial cartoonist who depicted his daughters is due for a lesson most others learned in kindergarten: “Don’t hit little girls.” Ted Cruz is going to war over a Washington Post cartoon.
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