How the Establishment Beat Cruz
Jul 22, 2016, 08:47 AM
It was hard to imagine a more ignominious ending to his 2016 campaign. Standing before the party he had plotted for years to take over, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz stood for 38 seconds as the convention hall booed and jeered his announcement that Republicans should “vote their conscience” this fall, a faintly coded declaration that he did not support nominee Donald Trump.