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applegrove

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Mon Feb 2, 2015, 11:44 PM Feb 2015

Ted Cruz scalded by sick Mitch McConnell burn

Ted Cruz scalded by sick Mitch McConnell burn

by Luke Brinker at Salon

http://www.salon.com/2015/02/02/ted_cruz_scalded_by_sick_mitch_mcconnell_burn/

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Speaking at Washington’s tony Alfalfa Club dinner on Saturday night, the Republican spared few targets, the New York Times reports. McConnell poked fun at himself, new inductee Mitt Romney, and fellow members of the U.S. Senate, including a particularly incendiary Tea Party Republican from Texas.

McConnell noted that Cruz — the anti-Obamacare crusader who spearheaded the 2013 government shutdown, thereby earning the enmity of many fellow Republicans — had once proclaimed that he would throw himself in front of a moving train, if that’s what killing health reform would take.

“That idea has some merit to it,” a wry McConnell jabbed.



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