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Everybody Hates Ted

by Josh Marshall
04.21.15 | 8:49 am
Presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a town hall event at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, Wednesday, April 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

McCain relentlessly mocks Cruz over made up claims that he’s pressing McCain to hold hearings on 2nd Amendment rights on military bases.

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