He is ‘essentially’ a Demrat. Changing parties when you are in your late 70’s is not really changing your world view. Maybe ‘Monica’ , Bill and “blue dress’ sent him running. Albeit, he was not against chasing a few of his own, it seems. And, then Magic, too. Not his kind of Democrat, either - per values thing. According to this latest interview. . .
Smart businessmen hedge their bets by giving to both parties.