http://www.addictinginfo.org/2015/03/11/ted-cruz-gives-anti-government-speech-to-room-full-of-firefighters-bombs-hilariously-video/
"The chilled response is absolutely cringeworthy, but also supremely telling. Cruz is modeling himself within the Republican Party as a viable presidential candidate (if not in 2016, then at least in 2020), but this is a tangible reminder of just how out-of-touch “President Ted Cruz” and his agenda is with regular people. He has the same problems that many of his extremist friends on the right have — fiery popularity within the far-right wing, but deep alienation to literally everyone else."