“Guarantee you if Cruz had given to the campaigns Trump has over the past 40 years, he wouldn’t have stood a chance getting elected to the Senate.”
Trump gave more money to Republicans over the years than he gave to Democrats. He donated to politicians on both sides, because that’s what leading business people have to do, to keep the dirty politicians from harming their companies.
As to Cruz, he was a virtual unknown to most Texas voters when he ran for the Senate. If not for Sarah Palin’s late endorsement, and a cash loan from Goldman Sachs, he likely would have lost to David Dewhurst.
“Trump gave more money to Republicans over the years than he gave to Democrats.”
That’s right. The establishment. Where was he when Matt Bevin was trying to unseat McConnel? Oh that’s right, he was donating to McConnell.