July 22, 2016
Is there a Democrat willing to do a 'Cruz' next week?
In the interest of full disclosure, I voted for Ted Cruz for the U.S. Senate in 2012. I like him, and he is a man of his word, as well as very ambitious. In 2016, I started out hoping that the GOP would nominate one of our outstanding governors but voted for Marco Rubio in the Texas primary because of electability. In 2016, I will vote for Donald Trump because Hillary Clinton is beyond unacceptable.
Speaking of Mr. Cruz's speech, I am surprised that the Trump campaign gave him a prime-time slot knowing that no endorsement was forthcoming. In other words, that's what the early afternoon slots are for, when no one is watching on TV and the delegates are at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. What were they thinking at the Trump team?
Nevertheless, I admire Senator Cruz for being himself. It is refreshing, although I know a lot of people were angry.
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