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Mark Cuban Compares Ted Cruz To Joe McCarthy
- The Washington Post, Friday, February 19, 2016 12:03 PM
Well-known businessman Mark Cuban said on the Rita Cosby show: “I think [Ted Cruz] is Joe McCarthy reincarnate.” McCarthy, a Wisconsin senator in the 1950s, whose blacklist tried to to list all “communists” living in the United States, especially targeting those in government, entertainment, education and unions. Cuban was also critical of Cruz’s actions that caused the government to shut down. As a Republican, Cuban noted his favor for Rep. Paul Ryan, the current speaker of the House.
