{"id":2800,"date":"2013-05-30T07:16:13","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T11:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/?p=2800"},"modified":"2013-05-30T07:16:13","modified_gmt":"2013-05-30T11:16:13","slug":"ted-cruz-avoids-controversy-in-nyc-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2013\/05\/30\/ted-cruz-avoids-controversy-in-nyc-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted Cruz avoids controversy in NYC speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/blogs\/ticket\/ted-cruz-avoids-controversy-first-york-speech-013755573.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/l3.yimg.com\/bt\/api\/res\/1.2\/FelMBv92o8_q0U1AAyTBpg--\/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-\/http%3A\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en_us\/News\/ap_webfeeds\/79cca81ddc47d10e300f6a7067003464.jpg?resize=130%2C86\" width=\"130\" height=\"86\" alt=\"FILE - In this March 16, 2013 file photo, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas speaks in National Harbor, Md. Mere months after the 2012 election, South Carolina is a buzz of political activity with a slate of potential presidential candidates already looking ahead to the state's &quot;first in the South&quot; primary _ still three years away. Vice President Joe Biden and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz arrive to whip up their parties' faithful before Tuesday's special congressional election featuring the high-profile former governor. (AP Photo\/Carolyn Kaster, File)\" align=\"left\" title=\"FILE - In this March 16, 2013 file photo, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas speaks in National Harbor, Md. Mere months after the 2012 election, South Carolina is a buzz of political activity with a slate of potential presidential candidates already looking ahead to the state's &quot;first in the South&quot; primary _ still three years away. Vice President Joe Biden and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz arrive to whip up their parties' faithful before Tuesday's special congressional election featuring the high-profile former governor. (AP Photo\/Carolyn Kaster, File)\" border=\"0\"><\/a>Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is a rising star Republican who has irked even members of his own party with his conservative views on immigration reform and gun control. But Cruz made no mention of those hot-button topics in his official debut on the New York political stage Wednesday, using a speech before the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>\nvia Yahoo! News &#8211; Latest News &amp; Headlines <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/blogs\/ticket\/ted-cruz-avoids-controversy-first-york-speech-013755573.html\">http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/blogs\/ticket\/ted-cruz-avoids-controversy-first-york-speech-013755573.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is a rising star Republican who has irked even members of his own party with his conservative views on immigration reform and gun control. But Cruz made no mention of those hot-button topics in his official debut on the New York political stage Wednesday, using a speech before the [&#8230;] via &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/2013\/05\/30\/ted-cruz-avoids-controversy-in-nyc-speech\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ted Cruz avoids controversy in NYC speech&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[50,6,51],"class_list":["post-2800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-reader","tag-author-unknown","tag-ifttt","tag-yahoo-news-latest-news-headlines"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2skW4-Ja","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gabrielsnyder.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}