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 PhilipTheBucket   ( @PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat )  to Politics · 6 months ago

Ted Cruz Kept Sightseeing as Desperate Rescue Crews Searched for Missing Kids in Texas Floods

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Ted Cruz Kept Sightseeing as Desperate Rescue Crews Searched for Missing Kids in Texas Floods

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 PhilipTheBucket   ( @PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat )  to Politics · 6 months ago
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The Texas senator was visiting the Parthenon in Athens while a massive rescue mission was under way to find flood victims, our must-read newsletter, The Swamp, reveals.
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    Oh I would have caused a scene. Everyone within earshot would know who he was and that he was shirking his duty again.

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