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General Politics => U.S. General Discussion => Topic started by: TheresNoMoney on June 02, 2005, 02:44:12 PM



Title: County Commissioner Switches Party to Democrat, May Run for Congress
Post by: TheresNoMoney on June 02, 2005, 02:44:12 PM
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-06022005-497208.html

"Calling Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick a "DeLay Disciple" and decrying the Republican Party's move to the right, former Republican Bucks County commissioner Andy Warren on Wednesday announced he has become a Democrat and is not ruling out a run for office.

Warren, the longest-serving commissioner in county history and now head of the regional state transportation office, said he switched his party registration over the weekend.

The change comes, Warren said, after years of watching the national Republican Party move further and further to the right...."

Moderate Republicans beginning to jump ship?