Politics

The Reinvention of Ted Cruz

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How Ted Cruz went from consummate insider to anti-establishment icon. Michelle Cottle reports.

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Rand Paul had his 13 hours of filibuster fame last week, but it’s his Senate colleague Ted Cruz who’s really giving the middle finger to that whole idea of upper-chamber comity and decorum.

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