"Lustily" is the way to go if you are jeering. pic.twitter.com/tXT6rsqdCU
— Bob Schooley (@Rschooley) April 7, 2016
… at a steep discount to self-valuation. (I think that’s how the finance bobbleheads would phrase it.) From the NYDN article:
Ted Cruz got the Bronx cheer Wednesday from angry New Yorkers upset over the Republican presidential candidate’s callous “New York values” crack and his harsh stance on immigration.
Cruz was crucified during a stop in the Bronx, where residents and elected leaders derided him for insulting the city and the borough, only to come crawling back begging for money and votes…
“You’re running on an anti-immigrant platform, and you’re speaking in the Bronx,” Rodrigo Venegas told Cruz. “You should not be here.”
Venegas was cheered like a Yankee slugger by fellow protesters after Republican Party staffers removed him from the restaurant…
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. slammed Cruz as a hypocrite earlier — just hours before Cruz met with his father in the Bronx. Ruben Diaz Sr. represents the area in the state Senate.
“Ted Cruz is a hypocrite. He not only offended New Yorkers, he offended Bronxites, and now he’s here today in New York and in the Bronx looking for money and votes,” Diaz Jr. said…
Cruz was hoping to do better in Brooklyn today — specifically, with the angry misogynists of the ultra-Orthodox community…
"He loves Jews" — @tedcruz supporter Yoeli Weiss, at a matzoh factory, on why he supports Cruz for president. pic.twitter.com/xUNq9DT95A
— Matthew Chayes (@chayesmatthew) April 7, 2016
Not helping, so far:
Monmouth Poll of New York
Donald Trump 52%
John Kasich 25%
Ted Cruz 17%— Ben Jacobs (@Bencjacobs) April 6, 2016