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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumCrist Leaves GOP because they are motivated by Racism
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/charlie-crist-racism-republicans-obamasnip:
Charlie Crist said once again Tuesday that racism motivates many of President Obama's most hostile GOP adversaries.
In the immortal words of Die Hard's Officer John McClain to the late arriving help, "Welcome to the Party Pal."
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Crist Leaves GOP because they are motivated by Racism (Original Post)
kairos12
May 2014
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Third Doctor
(1,574 posts)1. I've known this since 2008.
The racists can't think rationally they can only see the color of the POTUS skin.
mgcgulfcoast
(1,127 posts)6. Crist is a lying sack of crap
he left because he got his ass kicked.
blkmusclmachine
(16,149 posts)2. Great. Another DINO. (Or, "Democrat when convenient.")
Mr_King
(396 posts)3. DINO or not
He'll be the first Democratic governor in Florida since 1998. Which will mean he'll be the first governor since 1998 to have a Democrat as his secretary of state. Which means we'll finally have a Florida SOS who will make it easier and not harder to vote. Which will help Democrats in future elections.
Elizabeth Warren was once a Republican in her life also. Is she a DINO? Some people just come late to the party.
mgcgulfcoast
(1,127 posts)4. Crist is motivated by
whatever is best for him at the moment.
former9thward
(31,970 posts)5. Crist Leaves GOP because he can no longer win as a Republican.
Now he is going to try his luck on the Democratic side. If he fails there he will become some sort of Indie.