[Carry_Okie]

So what's it mean when you are telling supporters that you're in for the "long haul" but someone else, by implication, isn't?

It means you have to change the subject because you've been caught with another hyperbolic fib, again.

[Greetings_Puny_Humans]

It means

What it means is you're desperate to spin things in Cruz's favor again. No reason to report that news unless it was to trick Carson supporters into believing he was dropping out, even though Carson's team was denying it.