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2. Once it gets out that Rubio lied about history, he's not such a great asset.

Mon Apr 23, 2012, 11:55 AM

Apr 2012

He is NOT the son of Cuban parents who escaped to America- he's the son of Cubans that immigrated to the US before Castro- and actually tried to move back to Cuba. I'm sure if he becomes the candidate, that this will be back in the media again as it should be.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/marco-rubios-compelling-family-story-embellishes-facts-documents-show/2011/10/20/gIQAaVHD1L_story.html

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