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Ted Cruz Photo Is Not the Finest Display of Photojournalism

The AP Photo of a gun pointed at Ted Cruz’s head at an event on Saturday is not the finest example of photojournalism, but let’s move on.

Ted Cruz in Johnston: Charleston Shooter is the Face of Evil

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz at stop in Johnston, IA said that the Charleston shooting shouldn’t be politicized in order to strip rights from law abiding citizens.

Lindsey Graham Introduces Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) introduced S. 1553, the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, a bill he is sponsoring in the U.S. Senate on Thursday.

Will the Iowa Straw Poll Be Canceled?

Some speculate there may be a vote Friday to cancel the Iowa Straw Poll during a phone conference call for Iowa GOP State Central Committee members.

Lindsey Graham Becomes 9th Republican to Enter 2016 Horse Race

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) declared his candidacy to seek the Republican nomination for President in 2016 becoming the ninth Republican to declare.

Ted Cruz Gives Clinic on How to Handle Stupid Questions

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) gives a clinic on how to handle stupid questions from the media when asked if he has personal animosity toward gay Americans.

Ted Cruz: Federal Government Is “Sort of Like a Drug Dealer”

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) addresses former Florida Governor Jeb Bush’s support of Common Core and allure of federal money on state policymakers.

Rand Paul, Ted Cruz Top Caffeinated Thoughts Reader Straw Poll

U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) leads among our overall leadership with just shy of 37%, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) leads among Iowa Republicans.

Cruz and Rubio Rise, Bush Drops in Latest Iowa Caucus Poll

U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) rise in latest Quinnipiac Poll of likely Iowa GOP Caucus Goers, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush drops.

Spring 2015 Presidential Preference Poll

Be sure to participate in Caffeinated Thoughts’ 2nd 2016 Presidential Preference Poll of our readers. The poll closes at 11:59p (CDT) on 5/8/15.

Ted Cruz Lays Out His Foreign Policy Vision

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) discussed domestic and foreign policy with Caffeinated Thoughts at the Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition event in Waukee, IA.

Walker, Rubio See Iowa Support Double in Loras College Poll

Scott Walker, Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush, and Mike Huckabee are the top four in the latest Loras College Poll with less than 13 points between 1st & last place.

Live Blog: Iowa Faith & Freedom Coalition Spring Kickoff

Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Rick Perry, Mike Huckabee, Ted Cruz, Bobby Jindal, Carly Fiorina, Scott Walker, and Rick Santorum woo Iowa conservatives in Waukee.

Vetting Ted Cruz

An Iowa pastor vetts U.S. Senator Ted Cruz in light of the debate over religious liberty, gay rights, federalism and the marriage debate.

New 2016 Litmus Question: Would You Attend a Gay Wedding?

“Would you attend a gay wedding?” seems to be the new litmus test for prospective and declared Republican presidential candidates that should be avoided.

Carson and Huckabee to Announce 2016 Decision in May

Ben Carson and Mike Huckabee will announce their 2016 decisions in early May likely increasing the list of declared GOP presidential candidates to five.