Panicked Ted Cruz admits 'uphill battle' in Texas: 'We have to take this threat seriously'

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has a dire warning for Republican donors: his state could be slipping away to Democrats. “I can’t believe I’m actually writing you this, but the time has come,” reads a fundraising email sent over the weekend under Cruz’s name. “It’s going to shock you to your core, but I genuinely believe you need to hear it all the same.” The…