Once again, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has shown his unwillingness to let the truth get in the way of a good story. In a tweet reacting to a controversial weekend performance at the Glastonbury Music Festival where London punk-rap duo Bob Vylan led crowd members in chanting “Death to the IDF” — or Israel Defense Forces — Cruz tweeted: “This is the base of the Democrat Party.” Um, OK. Let’s stop here for a much-needed reality check.
