In fact, if Trump were not in this race, Cruz would be considered the most radical conservative candidate on the party slate.
The more moderate options, such as Florida Senator Marco Rubio and Ohio governor John Kasich, are notching up failure after failure in the Republican primaries.
The battle to choose a Republican candidate for the White House is turning into hand-to-hand combat between New York magnate Donald Trump and Texas Senator Ted Cruz.
Trump, with his demagoguery, his abrupt style and xenophobic discourse, is not wanted by the party as their candidate.
So far, Trump has won in 12 states, Cruz in six and Rubio in one.
Fuente: http://elpais.com/elpais/2016/03/07/inenglish/1457361510_021686.html
