Imagine

Photo illustration of Sen. Ted Cruz and a video of musician John Lennon singing his song "Imagine".

The Ted Cruz/John Lennon mashup you never knew you wanted

Culture

Sen. Ted Cruz used the word “imagine” more than 30 times when he announced he would seek the 2016 Republican nomination for president. The Takeaway’s Jay Cowit found an appropriate musical background. You’re welcome.

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