Texas' junior Republican senator rails against secondary ticket sellers amid the pop star's Era's Tour.
And, with the flair of an out-of-touch dad desperately trying to seem “hip,” Cruz will occasionally trudge into pop-culture territory, all the while serving"Look no further than the Twittersphere for the most recent example. Late last week, Texas' junior senator posted about none other than Miss Americana herself, Taylor Swift.
The politician’s tweet condemned sky-high ticket prices while also quoting T-Swift hits like “Blank Space” and “Anti-Hero.” “Advertised ticket prices for Taylor Swift’s upcoming concert in Detroit are a nightmare dressed like a daydream,” he wrote on Thursday. “A dedicated Swifty [sic] will pay exorbitant fees to sit in the bleachers behind the stage. Secondary ticket sellers need to look in the mirror and say ‘I’m the problem. It’s me.’ #TSTheErasTour.”Included in the senator’s tweet were screenshots of two astonishingly costly tickets to see Swift.
Don’t get us wrong: There’s no way that charging thousands of dollars for heinous seats is justifiable. Cruz’s heart seems to be in the right place on this issue, at least. But Cruz got roasted over this latest stab at staying culturally relevant all the same. Some social media users pointed out that he’d
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