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Sen. Ted Cruz mixes it up with Mark Cuban over kneeling during the anthem and the NBA's cozy relationship with China

All of this began with a tweet by Townhall’s Mark Davis on Sunday:

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Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban replied curtly:

Sen. Ted Cruz thought that Cuban could have elaborated a bit rather than just kissing off a fan:

That got the back-and-forth started.

Ouch … as we all know, the NBA and China have a special relationship. As Twitchy reported recently, the NBA announced that players would be able to show social-justice statements on the backs of their jerseys; however, the website that allowed fans to customize their own jerseys blocked the phrase, “Free Hong Kong.”

Damn, this is getting personal.

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But Trump! We believe the challenge was to say, “Free Hong Kong.”

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He did say Black Lives Matter, so social justice points for that.


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