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“Any time you hear people talking about a brokered convention, I think that is the fevered talk of the Washington establishment,” he continued. “The Washington establishment is in a panic. They’re confused. They don’t understand what’s happening.”
Never in it does it say contested convention, because that would be moronic.
Every convention where more than two candidates are running is ‘contested’.
Someone doesn’t know the difference between ‘contested and brokered’.
Cruz on March 8: “If you want to beat him, you have to beat him at the ballot box.”
Cruz now—anything to win. What changed, hmmm?
What also happened March 8? The Texas Tribune published a story about Cruz reaching out to the Bushes through Charles Foster, an open borders immigration lawyer from Texas, who is now part of Cruz’s campaign. According to the Tribune, the GOPe didn’t reach out to Cruz, he reached out to them.
https://www.texastribune.org/2016/03/08/battling-trump-cruz-gets-some-unlikely-support/
Then—win at the ballot box.
Now, after throwing in with the Bush machine—anything to win.