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Related: About this forumTed Cruz officially gives up his Canadian citizenship
Ted Cruz officially gives up his Canadian citizenshiphttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2014/06/10/ted-cruz-officially-gives-up-his-canadian-citizenship/
What a relief. I had visions of him running to unite North America.
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Ted Cruz officially gives up his Canadian citizenship (Original Post)
applegrove
Jun 2014
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Xipe Totec
(44,063 posts)1. Any word on disowning his Cuban father?
Not exactly Kenyan, but close enough.
notadmblnd
(23,720 posts)2. he's still never going to be President.
applegrove
(123,172 posts)3. I know but Canada will at least be left out of American politics. Yeah. I think Cruz is actually
good democrats the further you get away from his base. But I agree that it is damaging to have such a yahoo/nutter/crazylikeafox nutter anywhere.
Blue Owl
(54,767 posts)4. Our loss, Canada's gain
n/t
frylock
(34,825 posts)5. I'm happy for Canada
jambo101
(797 posts)6. Immigration is tough
I sometimes wonder how Teds dad went from Cuba to USA to Canada and back to the USA with relative ease. I'm sure a bit of scrutiny of the various immigration papers might unearth some anomalies. Could Ted actually be an anchor baby?