‘Cursed’ Ted Cruz Blamed As Yet Another Sports Appearance Goes Badly Wrong

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) went to a soccer sport on Monday to help the Texas Longhorns of their Sugar Bowl matchup towards the Washington Huskies.

It didn’t go nicely for Texas as Washington received 37-31 to advance to subsequent week’s nationwide championship sport. The Texas defeat additionally continues what some followers see as a development: When Cruz turns up, his workforce loses.

In autumn, he confirmed as much as help the Houston Astros within the American League Championship Series.

They misplaced, and a few followers blamed Cruz.

In 2018, he was blamed for jinxing the Houston Rockets when the workforce was eradicated from the NBA playoffs with Cruz in attendance. And in 2017, followers blamed a poorly timed Cruz selfie for Texas Tech’s defeat within the NCAA finals.

Last 12 months, Cruz pushed again on the notion that his presence is a curse for sports activities groups, calling Rolling Stone journal “lying hacks” for an article on followers begging him to remain residence from the Astros sport.

But after the Longhorns’ loss, some followers are taking it out on Cruz:

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