Ted Cruz blasts Donald Trump with an epic new web page.
Republican presidential hopefully Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is trolling front-runner Donald Trump, mocking his decision to boycott Thursday’s Fox News primary debate.
His campaign purchased www.duckingdonald.com which redirects to Ted Cruz’s own campaign website.
Visitors are greeted by a picture of Walt Disney’s Scrooge McDuck, the uncle of better known Donald Duck, who depicts the world’s richest duck. Scrooge McDuck is characterized as greedy and selfish and is named after the miserly Ebeneezer Scrooge from “A Christmas Carol.”
As the Internet Movie Database notes:
He is “The Richest Duck in the World” (according to Forbes magazine in 2006, he is the third richest fictional character only behind Oliver Warbucks and Charles Montgomery Burns), and is worth “five multiplujillion, nine impossibidillion, seven fantasticatrillion dollars and sixteen cents”according to his creators and often likes to go swimming in his money.
Ted Cruz’s webpage, aptly titled “TELL DUCKING DONALD: DEBATE TED CRUZ!” includes a video clip of Cruz challenging Trump to a debate “any time, anywhere” during an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity.
The page also a sign-up form to support Cruz’s campaign along with a pre-checked box that reads: “Yes, Donald Trump should debate Ted Cruz,” along with the following text:
If Donald Trump is afraid of Megyn Kelly, then Ted Cruz is willing to debate “Ducking Donald” one-on-one. Ted Cruz is willing to stand up and defend his record, anytime, any place. Why isn’t Ducking Donald?
Senator Ted Cruz threw down the gauntlet, offering to debate ducking done old mano a mano. He’s booked a convenient you this Saturday. Groups backing Cruz are promising $1.5 million for vets if he’ll accept the challenge. Trump tweeted back suggesting they do it in Canada. Cruz’s birthplace. What it all comes down to is an unprecedented battle between the front-running republican candidate and the front-running republican news outlet.
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