June is LGBTQ Pride Month, and celebrations are being held in a variety of U.S. cities. For an article published on June 13, The New Republic’s Pablo Manríquez asked 14 GOP senators if they were celebrating Pride Month. And their responses, according to Manríquez, ranged from “awkward” to defensive. One of the Republicans who became defensive was Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. When Manríquez asked Cruz if any of his friends or relatives were celebrating Pride Month, Cruz angrily responded, “That’s none of your damn business.” READ MORE: Paul Krugman: Trump’s ‘crank economic doctrines’ would make infl…