This is the third article in 3 days bashing Ted Cruz and advocating a policy of retreat.
He isn’t ‘wrong’ (in his own mind).. he has just left the conservative brigade because he sees it winning sooner than he calculated, and threatening his calculus of social/racial evolution.
There is no explanation for this.. other than racial.
Unless he’s been telling me a story I’ve been lapping up for a long time....
Put another way, he sees his ox <and cows) about to be gored.