Houston man facing charges for throwing White Claw at Ted Cruz says he was 'trying to toss drinks' to senator

At a victory parade in Houston for the Houston Astros — who defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in baseball’s 2022 World Series — on Monday, November 7, cans of White Claw (an alcoholic seltzer) were thrown at Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. Democrats and liberal pundits, including those who are often highly critical of the far-right GOP senator, have been quick to call out the incident as totally unacceptable. The 33-year-old man accused of throwing the cans, Houston resident Joey Arcidiacono, is being represented by attorney Bill Stradley — who is saying that Arcidiacono never wanted to hurt...