Ben Sargent on Ted Cruz's constitutional amendment on gay marriage

Ben Sargent’s Loon Star State: Ted Cruz-Approved

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Ben Sargent, a bald, older white man with a bushy white beard is dressed in a suit and red bowtie, with his artistic tools, including pens, in front of him.

A version of this story ran in the November 2014 issue.

Ben Sargent on Ted Cruz's constitutional amendment on gay marriage
“Why not just a constitutional amendment requiring every citizen to be the sort of person of whom Ted Cruz approves?”
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