GOP Family Values or why I became a Democrat

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Sunday October 01, 2006 · 7:04 AM PDT

2006/10/01 · 07:04

The idea that the GOP is the party of family values has always seemed hypocritical, to say the least. They extol the virtues of marriage, the Bible and the NRA. Gays, God and Guns...seem to be big points with the Religous Right.
After many years of calling myself a Republican, I found I could no longer be associated with them. Read More

Bill Clinton endorses Claire McCaskill

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Sunday September 10, 2006 · 6:03 AM PDT

2006/09/10 · 06:03

St. Louis, MO- September 9,2006-
Bill Clinton comes to St. Louis to endorse Claire McCaskill for US Senate.
It was a beautiful day. The weather was nice too. It was so encouraging to see thousands of people lining up to see the "rock star" of politics- former President William Jefferson Clinton. It made this grandmother believe that we may be, finally, on the path to change.
I am from a small town in Missouri 10 miles from Rush Limbaugh's hometown. There aren't a lot of Democrats around home. As a matter of fact if you get the Democrat ballot in the primary, you do NOT get to vote for local positions, the election is during the primary...there are NO Democrats to oppose the GOP in the general election. Read More

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