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ThatPoetGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 11:58 PM Original message |
Why did Rick Perry change his party affiliation to Republican? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. No idea, really... |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. Found out he wasn't smart enough to be a Dem? |
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Lunabelle (344 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 01:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I wish I'd said that. Good one. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not sure but I suspect he realized he would do better in the Pub party in Tx. |
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Kalidurga (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I don't know but.... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. True. If he were a Democrat we'd have a huge contingent here |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And you now live in Georgia where there is also stupid people |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I don't think I said I currently live there. I moved in 2000. I would never |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. There were a lot of Southern Democrats that were racist, ignorant, |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. The biggest thing I've always heard about switching was abortion........ |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. Because there was no other way he could get elected. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 01:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. This is the correct answer |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. +1 |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Much like Rove was involved with Phil Gramm's party shift |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
13. When Perry was a Democrat so was the majority of Texans |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. millions of Texans switched from Dem to Repuke. nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. Here's why... |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. he's |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. The same reason Willy Sutton robbed bank. "Because that's where the money is." |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. Two words: upward mobility |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
21. SHAM? In the fall of 1988, he voted for Bush. |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. Have you listened to his ideas? The bigger question is |
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