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Stewart Savages Cruz For Possible Pres Run: ‘Why Limit Yourself To Being Hated By Your Colleagues?’
VIDEO here: http://www.mediaite.com/tv/jon-stewart-savages-ted-cruz-for-possible-presidential-run-why-limit-yourself-to-being-hated-by-your-colleagues/
Jon Stewart targeted Texas senator Ted Cruz over a possible presidential run in 2016 that has people already lining up behind the conservative firebrand. For one thing, Stewart pointed out Cruz isn’t exactly the most liked senator by either party right now. But perhaps more importantly, Ted Cruz was born in Canada.
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Cruz was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, where his parents, Eleanor Darragh and Rafael Cruz, were working in the oil business. His father was a Cuban immigrant to the United States during the Cuban Revolution. His mother was born and reared in Delaware, in a family of Irish and Italian descent. Cruz's family returned to the U.S. when he was four years old. ... -snip-
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Cruz
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Cruz