Well, that may be the case part of the time.
Generally they’ll tell you he isn’t tied at the hip with the RNC/GOPe.
I dismissed it at first, but he is a sitting Senator. He is part of the establishment.
Each day he goes about proving just how much he really is one with the GOPe.
Ouch!
Only two words are needed to confirm Cruz is owned by the GOPe:
“Neil Bush”