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Ted Cruz Picks Up Two Notable Endorsements

Tuesday, February 16th, 2016

Ted Cruz has picked up plenty of notable endorsements in his race for President, but today he picked up endorsements from two very notable men:

  • Towering free market economist and writer Thomas Sowell:

    Senator Ted Cruz has been criticized in this column before, and will undoubtedly be criticized here again. But we can only make our choices among those actually available, and Senator Cruz is the one who comes to mind when depth and steadfastness come to mind.

    As someone who once clerked for a Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, he will know how important choosing Justice Scalia’s replacement will be. And he has the intellect to understand much more.

  • Congressional Medal of Honor winner Sgt. Dakota Meyer:

    “This election is a turning point for our country,” said Meyer. “In these dangerous times we need a strong, principled conservative in the White House. We need a Commander-in-Chief who works with our allies and makes it known that certain actions against the United States and its allies will not be tolerated. I am confident that Ted Cruz has the ability and resolve to be Commander-in-Chief. His record of standing up and fighting for what he believes in shows that he is not someone who buckles under pressure. Ted is ready to led this country – and I look forward to help uniting conservatives and veterans behind this campaign.”

  • I note in passing that Sowell is 85, and Meyer is 27…