all those donors are “principled Conservatives” I’m sure.
Simons has been a Democratic contributor for a long time. This time he hedged his bet. His successor at the company, Robert Mercer, is a big Cruz supporter.
Such donors are principled thieves that use America for their own enrichment and as a lap dog for what they want as tax and foreign policy. Their ideology is about getting richer. They play most conservatives as a corporatist violin.