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First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Fox's Megyn Kelly Stands Up For Sen. Cruz's Red-Baiting

Blog ››› 29 minutes ago ››› MATT GERTZFox News anchor Megyn Kelly defended Sen. Ted Cruz's (R-TX) baseless declaration that 12 Communists served on the Harvard Law School faculty when he attended it in the early 1990s.During a June 14 America Live segment ... [Published Media Matters for America - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Ted Cruz, MEGYN KELLY, Charles Fried

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 2 reports

Noted for April 24, 2013

Jane Mayer:Senator Ted Cruz, Communists, Harvard Law School, and Joe McCarthy: "Ted Cruz gave a stem-winder of a speech at a Fourth of July weekend political rally in Austin, Texas…. His spokeswoman didn’t respond to a request to discuss the speech…. ... [Published Brad DeLong - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Anders Aslund, Gross Domestic Product

First reported Mar 01 2013 - Updated Mar 01 2013 - 2 reports

Noted for March 1, 2013

Top Conservative Cat: That awkward moment when Paul Ryan blames Obama for the sequester and there is video of Ryan asking for the sequester Josh Marshall on Ted "Joe McCarthy" Cruz: Good Luck With That : "Ted Cruz’s supporters are busily trying ... [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - Mar 01 2013]

Entities: Calvin Coolidge, Ted Cruz, Amity Shlaes, Herbert Hoover, Medicaid

First reported Feb 25 2013 - Updated Feb 26 2013 - 2 reports

Ted Cruz and the Reds

Harvard Law grad Dan McLaughlin leaps to the defense of Ted Cruz. The charge: Cruz showed up at a 2010 Americans for Prosperity event and said this about the school: There were fewer declared Republicans in the faculty when we were there than Communists! ... [Published Slate - David Weigel - Feb 25 2013]

Entities: Ted Cruz, Charles Fried, Dan McLaughlin

First reported Feb 24 2013 - Updated Feb 25 2013 - 1 reports

Harvard Law School

Ted Cruz's office says "in the mid-1990s, the Harvard Law School faculty included numerous self-described proponents of 'critical legal studies' — a school of thought explicitly derived from Marxism – and they far outnumbered Republicans."

That's in response to a New Yorker article quoting something Cruz said in a speech 3 years ago. (What Cruz said back then, at an Americans for Prosperity conference, was that when he was at Harvard Law School "There were fewer declared Republicans in ... [Published Althouse - Feb 24 2013]

Entities: Charles Fried, Harvard Law School, Ted Cruz, Jane Mayer

First reported Feb 25 2013 - Updated Feb 25 2013 - 1 reports

Harvard University

Noted for February 25, 2013

Paul Krugman:Euro Delusions: "I’ve been browsing… Olli Rehn… the face of denialism when it comes to the effects of austerity… [to] pinpoint what [they].. see as the evidence that their view is right…. [T]he decline in interest spreads against Germany…. ... [Published Brad DeLong - Feb 25 2013]

Entities: Ted Cruz, Harvard Law School, Duncan Kennedy, Harvard University, Charles Fried

First reported Feb 24 2013 - Updated Feb 25 2013 - 1 reports

Chuck Hagel

Dictatorship of Hypocrites: The Media's Crusade Against Cruz

The liberal media have their knives out for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) after his textbook cross examination of Secretary of Defense nominee Chuck Hagel at the latter’s confirmation hearing Jan. 31. Jane Mayer of the New Yorker--seized on a speech Cruz gave ... [Published Breitbart Feed - Feb 24 2013]

Entities: Ted Cruz, Jane Mayer, Chuck Hagel, Duncan Kennedy, Charles Fried

First reported Feb 24 2013 - Updated Feb 24 2013 - 1 reports

Cruz Defends Government Overthrow Lie

On Friday we noted that The New Yorker had dug up a three year old speech in which freshman Sen. Ted Cruz had charged that there were at least a dozen professors at Harvard Law School during his time there in the mid-90s who "would say they were Marxists ... [Published Talking Points Memo - Feb 24 2013]

Entities: Ted Cruz, Harvard Law School, United States Government, Charles Fried

First reported Feb 23 2013 - Updated Feb 24 2013 - 1 reports

Ted Cruz, Radical McCarthy Conservative, Accuses Harvard Law Of Harboring Communists On Faculty

Senator Ted Cruz is fast becoming the new Tea Party brand name as he quickly begins to surpass Marco Rubio as the true arch teabagger. He's repeatedly said that illegal immigrants should not be given a true path to citizenship. That gives him a leg ... [Published Crooks and Liars - Feb 23 2013]

Entities: Ted Cruz, Joe McCarthy, Harvard Law School, Harvard University

First reported Feb 22 2013 - Updated Feb 23 2013 - 2 reports

Catch of the Day

The Catch goes to Jane Mayer, who turns up a nice example of Ted Cruz going all McCarthy on the Harvard Law School faculty from, she says, a speech two and a half years ago:He then went on to assert that Obama, who attended Harvard Law School four years ... [Published A plain blog about politics - Feb 22 2013]

Entities: Harvard Law School, Ted Cruz, Jane Mayer

First reported Feb 19 2013 - Updated Feb 19 2013 - 1 reports

Elsewhere

Cass R. Sunstein on the case for coercive paternalism Charles Fried and Godfrey Hodgson on the legal theorist Ronald Dworkin, who died last Thursday at the age of eighty-one Robert T. Miller on Dworkin—and how hard it is to think and talk as ... [Published dotCommonweal - Feb 19 2013]

Entities: Ronald Dworkin, Charles Fried, Ed Smith

First reported Feb 01 2013 - Updated Feb 01 2013 - 1 reports

Shylock on Trial: The Appellate Briefs

That is the new eBook by Richard Posner and Charles Fried , and I just bought my copy and expect I will be adding it to my Law and Literature syllabus. The book’s home page is here . A longer book, edited by Bradin Cormack, Marthua Nussbaum, and ... [Published Marginal Revolution - Feb 01 2013]

Entities: Appellant, Charles Fried, Richard Posner

Quotes

New Yorker reported that Fried criticized Cruz's comments, saying that his "willingness to label the faculty communist 'lacks nuance.'" Fried said he doubted that any members of the faculty were Communists at the time Cruz attended the school, and that several members were Republican...

Fox's Megyn Kelly Stands Up For Sen. Cruz's Red-Baiting [Published Media Matters for America - Jun 14 2013]

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Matt Gertz: Fox's Megyn Kelly Stands Up For Sen... [Published Media Matters for America - County Fair - Jun 14 2013] Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly defended Sen. Ted Cruz's (R-TX) baseless declaration that 12 Communists served on the Harvard Law School faculty when he attended it in the early 1990s. During a June 14 America Live segment about progressives criticizing ...
Five Conspiracy Theories 2016 Hopeful Ted Cruz ... [Published Think Progress - May 01 2013] (Credit: AP) This morning, the National Review broke the news that tea party Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is considering a presidential run , a scoop that should surprise no one who’s paid attention to his short Senate career. As Jonathan Bernstein explains, ...
Noted for April 24, 2013 [Published Brad DeLong - Apr 24 2013] Jane Mayer:Senator Ted Cruz, Communists, Harvard Law School, and Joe McCarthy: "Ted Cruz gave a stem-winder of a speech at a Fourth of July weekend political rally in Austin, Texas…. His spokeswoman didn’t respond to a request to discuss the speech…. ...
Noted for April 24, 2013 [Published J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All ... - Apr 24 2013] Jane Mayer: Senator Ted Cruz, Communists, Harvard Law School, and Joe McCarthy : "Ted Cruz gave a stem-winder of a speech at a Fourth of July weekend political rally in Austin, Texas…. His spokeswoman didn’t respond to a request to discuss the speech…. ...
Texans Aren't Thrilled With Ted Cruz, But the R... [Published Burnt Orange Report - Mar 05 2013] First, a stark reality check: a new University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll out this week shows Cruz with 37% approval, 28% disapproval, and 16% without an opinion of him here in Texas. "He's still popular among the Republican base. He has high favorables ...