Ted Cruz Believes Most 'Violent Criminals' Are Democrats

Maybe police officers are doing the polling?

Presidential hopeful Ted Cruz, bringing up the rear of the viable GOP candidates, continues to be no stranger to providing the winning sound bite.

This time, he took on the American Penal System, only — as Ted tends to do — he politicized it with a big, wet blanket.

Cruz found himself on the air with conservative talk show host Hugh Hewitt. In a moment of resplendent friendly fire and complete hysteria over fictional proof points, he offers the following thought:

“…The simple and undeniable fact is the overwhelming majority of violent criminals are Democrats.”

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