Ted Cruz confuses Washington state with Western Australia in attack on Covid ‘kill-joys’

US senator Ted Cruz called Democrats in Washington state ‘power-drunk authoritarian kill-joys’ over Covid restrictions that are in place in Western Australia. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/UPI/Rex/Shutterstock

US senator Ted Cruz called Democrats in Washington state ‘power-drunk authoritarian kill-joys’ over Covid restrictions that are in place in Western Australia. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/UPI/Rex/Shutterstock

source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/31/ted-cruz-confuses-washington-state-with-western-australia-in-attack-on-covid-kill-joys