Interracial couple denied marriage license in La.

Associated Press ^ | Oct. 15, 2009

[Tired of Taxes]

I turned on the news today, just to make sure no one was flying off in another balloon today, or some other craziness. I flipped from FOX to CNN, and guess which story was being featured just a few minutes ago. ;-) As we all predicted. Thankfully, they’re focusing on it as an unusual story, not indicative of a wider trend.

[celmak]

The rest of the story: He was a life-long democrat until last year.

I know that guys like this is minimal in the Republican party, and I want to believe you; so where did you get your information?

[celmak]

Never mind, found it:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Bardwell

[celmak]

Looks to me like the only reason why this guy is a Republican is he did not like a black Democrat man being the President:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Louisiana_Democrats

[Larry Lucido]

Thanks for the follow up. A few other eagle-eyed FReepers noted this on another thread that I forgot to link.