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Presidential candidates unite against Washington Post cartoon

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz and daughters Catherine, left, and Caroline during a campaign stop. AP photo: Jim Cole

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Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz and daughters Catherine, left, and Caroline during a campaign stop. AP photo: Jim Cole
By Jennifer Brett
Dec 23, 2015

Political candidates agreeing on something amid a rancorous national contest might seem like a Christmas miracle. In this case a Washington Post cartoon that depicted Ted Cruz' children as monkeys has him and his opponents Marco Rubio and Donald Trump temporarily singing out of the same hymnal.

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The Post removed the cartoon and issued this statement but, this being the Internet, it's not hard to find.

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Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz and daughters Catherine, left, and Caroline during a campaign stop. AP photo: Jim Cole

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