They even got in a fun interchange about Senator Cruz' filibuster,This is the kind of thing that I was EXPECTING from an ENTERTAINENT show...
when Jay flubbed his lines while taping "local promos" AFTER the main show was over.
...jokes about the filibuster, jokes about Ted being born in Canada......and AT LEAST, a video clip from THIS story:
Here Is Ted Cruz Reading 'Green Eggs And Ham' On The Senate Floor
Brett LoGiurato Sep. 24, 2013, 8:43 PMDuring his marathon speech on the Senate floor Tuesday in opposition to funding the Affordable Care Act
in the continuing resolution, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) took a break ... to read bedtime stories to his two young girls.He said that his two daughters were watching C-SPAN2 at home he told them to turn on the station at 8 p.m.
Cruz read his daughters verses from the Bible.
And then he moved on to the Dr. Seuss classic, "Green Eggs and Ham."-- snip --
Below is video of Cruz's dramatic rendition on the Senate floor.
He concluded by telling his daughters, "Daddy's going to be home soon, to read to you in person."Ted Cruz Reads Green Eggs And Ham. Ted Cruz Filibuster <-- link to cute YouTube videoAnd, yes, "Green Eggs and Ham" will now forever be in the Senate record.