Components Quote by Rush Limbaugh

I'm beginning to think [Ted] Cruz had a good convention, that if [Donald] Trump goes down, Cruz is pretty well positioned to be the…

— David Brooks

Texas put Ted Cruz in the Senate not because someone redrew Texas' state lines, but because Texas voters became, on average, more conservative.

— Harry Enten

[Ted] Cruz is not at all popular in the Senate. Republicans say he may be too disliked to be a nominee. And there is…

— Dalia Mogahed

The GOP establishment, in particular, is facing a pick-your-poison kind of decision. Many establishment Republicans dislike [Ted] Cruz personally. He has no Senate endorsements.

— Mara Liasson

You look at these primaries so far, do you realize they don't like [Ted] Cruz either, Ted - Chris [Christie]. In fact, maybe they…

— Rush Limbaugh

Senator Cruz has done well in Republican states.

— Ken Cuccinelli

Ted Cruz is a small-government conservative.

— Mara Liasson

Some people think [Ted] Cruz is just as bad of an electoral nightmare down the ballot as [Donald] Trump.

— Dalia Mogahed

Ted Cruz knew Ben Carson did not leave the campaign.

— Donald Trump

Republicans think that [Ted] Cruz would be like Barry Goldwater. He'd lose in a landslide and pull the party down with him. They'd lose…

— Mara Liasson

Ted Cruz was elected to the United States Senate; he has never served in the House. Senators are voted for in state-wide elections, which…

— Harry Enten

Ted Cruz and the Christian nationalist movement fight for a future that simply does not include or care about many Texans.

— Colin Allred