When Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) took his family to Cancun as a brutal winter storm left thousands of Texans without power in February 2021, pundits and politicians across the country roundly criticized the move, even some on the right. While Cruz couldn’t directly do anything about the power grid, the move was widely seen as insensitive to the plight of normal Texans who couldn’t afford to get away to Cancun and were attempting to keep themselves warm. Two years later, leftists still reflexively scream “Cancun!” every time Cruz’s name comes up.Read More