Telnaes was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for cartooning in 2001 in 2015, a cartoon she created depicted the two young daughters of Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) as monkeys. The animation by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes sparked immediate. By contrast, here’s how Telnaes saw Barack and Michelle Obama. Telnaes was unapologetic, posting a link on Twitter to a parody campaign ad released by Cruz's campaign which showed him reading Christmas stories to his daughters with titles such as 'How Obamacare Stole Christmas' and 'Rudolph the Underemployed Reindeer. Ted Cruz blasts Washington Post cartoon of daughters as monkeys. The cartoon, which portrayed Cruz as a Santa suit-clad organ grinder, and his two daughters as dancing monkeys, was removed with an editor's note explaining it's the newspaper's policy to leave children out. Ted Cruzs school-age daughters as monkeys and him as an organ grinder after an outcry from Cruz supporters and rivals. Click here to make an instant, emergency contribution and help me fight back.' 'My daughters are not FAIR GAME,' the Republican presidential candidate wrote in an email late Tuesday, seeking to raise $1 million in 24 hours. 'I'm sickened.I knew I'd be facing attacks from day one of my campaign, but I never expected anything like this.'Ĭruz accused the 'liberal media' of trying to attack and destroy him as well as his family and said in the email, 'This is an emergency - all hands on deck. Telnaes indulged her Cruz Derangement Syndrome not just by attacking Cruz but by serving up a crude depiction of his young, half-Hispanic daughters as animated monkeys. Ted Cruz blasted the Washington Post and launched a fundraising appeal in response to an online editorial cartoon by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes depicting his two young daughters as dancing monkeys, NBC News reported. Ann Telnaes, an editorial cartoonist from The Washington Post, created and published a cartoon recently that depicted GOP candidate Ted Cruz and his. Earlier Tuesday, The Washington Post had published a cartoon by Ann Telnaes, the paper's editorial cartoonist, that depicted Senator Cruz dressed like Santa Claus accompanied by his two daughters. The cartoon by Ann Telnaes, which originally ran under the headline Ted Cruz uses his kids as political props, came after the Texas senator featured his two young daughters in a campaign.

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