Cruz, O´Rourke getting combative in close Texas Senate race
(WorldNews Mexico)

“I believe everyone’s rights should be protected, regardless of your race, regardless of your ethnicity,� Cruz said. “But I’ll tell you something, I’ve been to too many police funerals.� O’Rourke, meanwhile, stuck with his gambit that Texas is ready to swing left while defending his support of legalizing marijuana and universal health care. For however many voters were watching on a Friday night — when the focus of many Texans is on high school football — there was little appeal from either candidate to a middle ground. Cruz, who acknowledged during the hourlong event at Southern Methodist University that O’Rourke is giving...