Former House Speaker John Boehner (R) said Monday on ABC’s “The View” that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) was “Lucifer in the flesh.” Co-host Sara Haines said, “You aren’t shy about your animosity for senator Ted Cruz, but you take it to the next level in the book writing, ‘There is nothing more dangerous than a reckless bleep who thinks he is smarter than everyone else.’ Now you say even Mitch McConnell hated him with a passion, ‘I didn’t know Mitch had in him.’ And we hear you ad-libbed some rather colorful commentary we can’t repeat here when you recorded the auto book portion about him. What is it about Cruz that gets you so fired up? Because Cruz says, you are obsessed with him.” Boehner said, “Well, this guy was not even a member of the U.S. House. He’s a member of the Senate. He’s coming over to the House side of the Capitol, stirring up some of my knuckleheads and pushing them to do things that were about the dumbest things I’ve ever seen in my life, and he was not even a member of … [Read more...] about Boehner: Ted Cruz Is ‘Lucifer in the Flesh’
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Minnesota’s Pro Sports Teams Suspend Games After Police Killing of Daunte Wright
A view of Target Field after the Twins postponement was announced. Photo: David Berding/Getty Images Minnesota’s professional sports teams with active seasons suspended their home games in the Twin Cities on Monday, after a police officer killed a 20-year-old Black man, Daunte Wright , during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb just miles away from where former cop Derek Chauvin is being tried for murder in the death of George Floyd last May. With a state of emergency and a 7 p.m. curfew established in Minneapolis and St. Paul, the Minnesota Twins were the first team to announce the suspension, stating that it is in the “best interests of our fans, staff, players, and community to not play today’s game” against the Boston Red Sox. “Our community has been through a lot,” Twins president Dave St. Peter told the Star Tribune . “We have a trial taking place just blocks away from Target Field. Emotions across our community, emotions across our organization are raw.” … [Read more...] about Minnesota’s Pro Sports Teams Suspend Games After Police Killing of Daunte Wright
