Thursday, April 28

Ted Cruz not great at buying domain names, loses CruzFiorina.com

Senator Ted Cruz. (credit: Gage Skidmore)

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) clearly needs to fire whoever buys domain names for him.

The Republican presidential contender, having already lost the obvious TedCruz.com—settling for TedCruz.org—missed out Wednesday on the obvious URL to incorporate his new running mate, Carly Fiorina. The former CEO of Hewlett-Packard herself ran as a GOP presidential candidate but dropped out earlier this year after failing to gain much traction with Republican voters.

According to Politico, GOP consultant Matt Mackowiak “made the snap decision” to buy CruzFiorina.com as news of Cruz’ vice presidential pick broke. For his part, Cruz settled on CruzCarly.com. Mackowiak re-directed his domain to a donation page for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

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