Cruz: I didn't attack Trump earlier to avoid becoming 'roadkill'

[apples]

http://www.politico.com/blogs/2016-gop-primary-live-updates-and-results/2016/03/ted-cruz-donald-trump-roadkill-221217

Ted Cruz didn?t attack Donald Trump early in the cycle because others who had ?ended up as roadkill.?

In an interview with Wisconsin's Charlie Sykes of WTMJ, the Texas senator was pressed about his earlier fawning statements about Trump, including a tweet from December that said he wouldn?t engage with Trump because the billionaire businessman was ?terrific.?

?What took you so long?? WTMJ asked, referring to Cruz's now full-throated attacks on Trump.

?It was a wonderfully diverse, talented, dynamic, young field. It had really incredible talent. If you look at a number of the candidates that took on Donald Trump early on, they ended up as roadkill,? Cruz said in the Wednesday interview, which was first reported by BuzzFeed News.

Cruz said the strategy all along was to first build up a strong core of support before directly taking on Donald. ?And not be roadkill,? Cruz added. ?I am very strongly committed on the

[Scottftlc]

Well, he may be roadkill anyway...

[jafo2010]

He is worse than road kill.  All the holy rollers learning that Cruz is out getting some strange will now not vote for the lying b*st*rd.  A man that lies as he does is fully capable of cheating on his wife with every skirt showing an interest.

[apples]

Have you all seen that jpg of CanadaTed and his daughter? If I find it i will post. it is downright creepy.

[Longiron]

I guess being on  CRUZ control has a new meaning? :

[apples]

I guess being on  CRUZ control has a new meaning? :

Howdy glad to see you here!!! 

[Stan In FL]

I dunno, Ted.  You sorta look like roadkill now.