Cruz will soak up the votes of most of the lower tier candidates. And Rubio will forever be the boy who was coopted by the old establishment men into the Gang of Eight. He was window dressing. Cruz is solid. It takes balls to oppose ethanol subsidies in the corn state. Balls.
“Cruz will soak up the votes of most of the lower tier candidates. “
well, he will likely take Huckabee’s and Santorum’s for sure. The biggest add would be if Carson drops.
Now way he would take Jebbie’s or Kashich’s.
Don’t know about the others.
coopted is a good word...but I think you meant Raped...