Ted Cruz Went After Mr. T And Twitter Users Pitied The Fool

Mr. T trended on Twitter Wednesday as people praised him for receiving a second COVID-19 vaccine booster and saying he’ll continue to mask up and socially distance “because the virus ain’t over, Fool!”

Not everyone appeared to be happy, though.

“Bizarre,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) wrote in response to the actor on the 1980s TV series “The A-Team,” whose real name is Laurence Tureaud.

Cruz attempted to spin Trueaud’s tweet into an attack on Hollywood elites.

But as the omicron BA.2 variant sparks another wave of coronavirus cases , many critics pointed out a flaw in Cruz’s comment: