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42. WTF are you doing? Keep that shit going. Cruz in 2016! Cruz in 2016!

Reply to SoCalDem (Original post)

Sun May 5, 2013, 12:55 PM

May 2013

Christ, I would pay all of my political contributions right now to get that asswipe nominated.

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Why has no one shut down the Ted Cruz for president nonsense? [View all] SoCalDem May 2013 OP

Great. Let him run...it won't hurt the Democrats BlueToTheBone May 2013 #1

People said that about Reagan....and W.. SoCalDem May 2013 #2

I was thinking more of the recent Mitten escapade BlueToTheBone May 2013 #3

Cruz only attracts tea party clowns and no one else. BlueStater May 2013 #12

When I look at Ted Cruz dragonlady May 2013 #28

Yes, yes. Even his hairstyle looks like McCarthy's. AlinPA May 2013 #37

I remember the so-called conventional wisdom of 1980 very well. GreenStormCloud May 2013 #49

Cruz is an assclown AgingAmerican May 2013 #27

These teabaggers are so extreme BainsBane May 2013 #46

They said that about Mitt Romney too Katashi_itto May 2013 #6

Ted Cruz is lots weirder than ole stick mitt. BlueToTheBone May 2013 #22

Yup, let him run Katashi_itto May 2013 #24

Um what???? Kalidurga May 2013 #52

I agree Renew Deal May 2013 #18

Shhhhhh. Don't give them any ideas. MannyGoldstein May 2013 #4

Can Ted Cruz Be a 'Legitimate' President and From Canada? The Tea Party Argument Says No spanone May 2013 #5

If he was Jaime Gomez, born in Sinaloa there would be no question... SoCalDem May 2013 #7

or if he was Barack Obama born in HAWAII..... spanone May 2013 #8

Do you really think that Ted Cruz being Canadian born is going to trouble..... wandy May 2013 #16

He will run and claim that Obama was not born in the US and the GOP will CK_John May 2013 #9

Obama was born in hawaii.....the united states. spanone May 2013 #10

No, let him run! ananda May 2013 #11

I hope he gets the nomination Gman May 2013 #13

Did you sleep through the 2012 Republican Party Clown Car Parade? Warren Stupidity May 2013 #14

He will never win because he isn't even like in his own party. But please we don't need southernyankeebelle May 2013 #15

This has nothing to do with birthers. There is no dispute that he is foreign born. Renew Deal May 2013 #20

His nasty, ugly face will shut him down. Dead in the water with that McCarthy mug. TwilightGardener May 2013 #17

Clearing the way for Jebthro Octafish May 2013 #19

gushing from what sources? cali May 2013 #21

Just to be fair... TDale313 May 2013 #29

George Romney...not Mittens SoCalDem May 2013 #44

This, as I understand it, is the situation Proud Public Servant May 2013 #23

Yip, but I would modify The Atlantic's headline to read UTUSN May 2013 #25

I don't think Cruz could win so my reaction is just let it play out, but it is kind of scary because hrmjustin May 2013 #26

You are mis-stating the law. former9thward May 2013 #30

He was born to an American mother. Please drop this. alphafemale May 2013 #31

Correct WolverineDG May 2013 #38

It's never been defined by the Supreme Court, because we didn't have to Ter May 2013 #39

when it's been brought up in court WolverineDG May 2013 #40

If the person's parent or parents is or are US citizen(s), then tblue37 May 2013 #32

When my brother was born (to two citizens) outside the Canal Zone SoCalDem May 2013 #45

The media is both throwing a bone to right wingers flamingdem May 2013 #33

Why? Because he is a shield for Jeb Bush. graham4anything May 2013 #34

And the irony of that tactic JustAnotherGen May 2013 #51

b/c it'll make the cons look at jebbie as their savior elehhhhna May 2013 #35

Your definition RudynJack May 2013 #36

This birther thread is very foolish tritsofme May 2013 #41

WTF are you doing? Keep that shit going. Cruz in 2016! Cruz in 2016! Recursion May 2013 #42

I'm anxious Jamaal510 May 2013 #43

I've already seen Teabaggers say Cruz can't win... Archae May 2013 #47

I predict that no later than the third republican debate, he'll be set upon by his fellow candidates Buns_of_Fire May 2013 #48

The most hated senator LostOne4Ever May 2013 #50