Ted Cruz Used a Line From the Aaron Sorkin Film “The American President”

It seems clear that this wasn’t plagiarism so much as an homage but it’s still weird.

Ted Cruz literally lifted a line from The American President pic.twitter.com/BdG7Qcr4Ye

— Lachlan Markay (@lachlan) March 23, 2016

It would be funny if he had said, “I’m gonna get the guns.”