“I didn't leave the Republican Party. It left me.” LeftPartyRepublicanRepublican PartyDemocratic Party Book:The Party's Over: How the Extreme Right Hijacked the GOP and I Became a Democrat Source: The Party's Over: How the Extreme Right Hijacked the GOP and I Became a Democrat
“Half a century ago, Ronald Reagan, the man whose relentless optimism inspired me to enter politics, famously said that he didn't leave the Democratic Party; the party left him. I can certainly relate. I didn't leave the Republican Party; it left me.” MenSaidI CanLeftPartyHalfCenturyHe ManRepublicanOptimismDemocraticInspiredRelateRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyRelentlessHalf A Century Author:Charlie Crist