What is Ted Cruz's IQ?

Famed Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz ranks Sen. Ted Cruz among the school’s smartest students, adding that the Canada-born Texan can run for president in 2016. Cruz was a “terrific student,” Dershowitz told The Daily Caller. read more

I haven't actually found a source quantifying his IQ, but there are two things I do know. The man has an amazing memory. He has what's called an audio-graphic memory. read more

It is very unlikely that Ted Cruz has ever taken an IQ test; very few people take these tests, they are hard and expensive to give. Mostly, these days, people are given IQ tests if they are thought to have some sort of neurological or learning problem. read more

Rafael cruz, the father of Ted cruz, is probably smarter. 1. His father converted from Catholicism. I suspect converts from any religion have a higher iq than the average member of both faiths. 2. The father became a pastor and had a large church despite having the last name cruz. 3. Rafael cruz was also an ex communist . 4. read more

Ted Cruz is one of those people. That makes him pretty radical. His views place him in the same camp as all of those throughout U.S. history who have resisted federal authority — including slave owners, Confederate politicians, rapacious industrialists and die-hard segregationists. read more