When Julián Castro took the stage at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday night, there were probably few in the arena or watching on TV who did not know the essence of his story: young, Harvard-educated, Texas Latino and rising political star.
Castro has been referred to as a "Latino Obama" and a "Latino Messiah" more than once since plans were announced for the San Antonio mayor to make the keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention. But Castro also shares the broad biographical outlines and the national political spotlight with another man, Texas candidate for U.S. Senate, Ted Cruz (R).
And in Charlotte Tuesday, the comparisons came early and often.
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