For Ted Cruz, 2028 is about the future and what might have been

If Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) seeks the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, it will be a chance at a do-over. In 2016, Cruz had the best chance of winning the GOP nod of any movement conservative since Ronald Reagan in 1980 and, then again as the incumbent president, in 1984. Then came Donald Trump. Cruz still…