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Ted Cruz found the real vaccine enemy: Big Bird

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Ted Cruz found the real vaccine enemy: Big Bird

Ted Cruz found the real vaccine enemy: Big Bird

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Ted Cruz and Republicans critical of Covid-19 mitigation efforts have a new target: Big Bird from Sesame Street.

In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains why the Texas senator is picking a fight with a Muppet and how it’s resonating with the Trump base.


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