Editorial page editor Fred Hiatt quickly apologized for the cartoon, but Telnaes defended her decision on Twitter, saying that Cruz made his daughters fair game when he included them in a recent campaign video. The Post published - then quickly pulled down - a cartoon from editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes showing his two daughters as monkeys on leashes and him dressed in a Santa suit, playing an organ grinder. Reporter Attacks Ted Cruz’s Underage Daughters as Senator Focuses on Adult Hunter Biden’s Corruption. Don't mess with my kids, don't mess with Marco's kids, don't mess with Hillary's kids, don't mess with anybody's kids! Leave kids alone and if the media wants to attack and ridicule every Republican, well, that's what they're gonna do, but leave our kids alone." He added, "It used to be for a long time the rules across the board, that kids are off limits, that should be the rules. Don't make fun of a 5-year-old girl and a 7-year-old girl." Ted Cruz's daughters, Caroline, 7, and Catherine, 5, are 'fair game' for criticism now that they've appeared in a Christmas-themed video with their father, a Washington Post editorial. "All of us learned in kindergarten - don't hit little girls. "I have to admit yesterday when I saw that cartoon - not much ticks me off - but making fun of my girls, that'll do it," Cruz told reporters after a campaign swing in Oklahoma. The Washington Post has deleted an editorial cartoon after receiving criticism that it unfairly went after Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz’s two young girls.
WASHINGTON (CNN) - Ted Cruz said Wednesday The Washington Post editorial cartoonist who depicted his daughters is due for a lesson most others learned in kindergarten: "Don't hit little girls."
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