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|date_of_action=December 22, 2015 | |date_of_action=December 22, 2015 | ||
|location=Washington, D.C., United States | |location=Washington, D.C., United States | ||
|description_of_content=Ann Telnaes, a former winner of the Pulitzer Prize, created drew a cartoon featuring Republican Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz dressed as Santa Claus. He operates an organ grinder. Two small monkeys dance in unison leashed to the instrument and also in Christmas garb. The cartoon was posted to Twitter by Telnaes with the text, "Ted Cruz uses his kid as political props," a reference to a campaign ad released by the campaign. " | |description_of_content=Ann Telnaes, a former winner of the Pulitzer Prize, created drew a cartoon for ''The Washington Post'' featuring Republican Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz dressed as Santa Claus. He operates an organ grinder. Two small monkeys dance in unison leashed to the instrument and also in Christmas garb. The cartoon was posted to Twitter by Telnaes with the text, "Ted Cruz uses his kid as political props," a reference to a campaign ad released by the campaign. " | ||
The ad featured Cruz, his wife, Heidi, and their daughters in a fake infomercial for a book of politically charged Christmas stories. Tales include 'How ObamaCare Stole Christmas' and 'Auditing St. Nick.' Cruz’s daughter Caroline reads from 'The Grinch Who Lost Her Emails,' and Catherine asks him to read 'The Senator Who Saved Christmas.'" | The ad featured Cruz, his wife, Heidi, and their daughters in a fake infomercial for a book of politically charged Christmas stories. Tales include 'How ObamaCare Stole Christmas' and 'Auditing St. Nick.' Cruz’s daughter Caroline reads from 'The Grinch Who Lost Her Emails,' and Catherine asks him to read 'The Senator Who Saved Christmas.'" | ||