The Dallas Observer — a digital site with a weekly print edition — published an item Tuesday hilariously claiming two ads (here and here) by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) were misleading in claims about his Democratic opponent and Congressman Colin Allred’s (D-TX) support for men being allowed in girls’ bathrooms, locker rooms, and sports.
The piece broke down in two parts. The first fixated on an ad with the announcer stating “Colin Allred opposed protecting women’s sports,” and “Colin Allred voted to allow boys in girls’ sports.”
In a section entitled “THE FACTS,” news editor Kelly Dearmore noted these claims were made with footnotes below for a House Republican-led bill in 2023:
In the commercial, House Resolution 734 from 2023 is noted under both of these claims. Named “The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023,” HR…
