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Crist: GOP Career Ended When I Hugged ‘Not Just a Democrat, [But] an African American’
Cybercast News Service ^
| February 17, 2014 - 3:21 PM
| Barbara Boland
Posted on 02/18/2014 7:39:05 AM PST by Olog-hai
Charlie Crist, a former Republican governor of Florida (now running for the position as a Democrat), was asked on “The Colbert Report” about his 2009 hug with President Barack Obama and Crist said the blowback he received for the hug was due to Obama being “not just a Democrat, [but] an African-American.”
Crist appeared on Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” to discuss his book, “The Party’s Over.” As the summary on Comedy Central states, Crist was there to explain “how the rise of the Tea Party drove him to become a Democrat.” …
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TOPICS: Government; Politics/Elections; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: charliecrist; crist; fl; florida; racecard; rat; stephencolbert; turncoat
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To: Paine in the Neck
Gay guy plays the race card.
That card has been expired...........
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posted on
02/18/2014 4:16:58 PM PST
by
Osage Orange
(I have strong feelings about gun control. If there's a gun around, I want to be controlling it.)
To: Lorianne
but I’m in revenge mode now. Anyone else feel like this?'
Bitterly, fiercely, mightily so.
To: Olog-hai
Crist: GOP Career Ended When I Hugged ‘Not Just a Democrat, [But] an African American’ It possible the word "blew" was dropped out of the headline?
To: Olog-hai
Crist appeared with Idi Obama, introduced Idi Obama and then hugged Idi Obama....why?...because Crist wanted the billions of dollars of high speed rail money to build the line from Tampa to Disney World. And that would have bought a lot of kickback donations.
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posted on
02/18/2014 4:52:08 PM PST
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N. Theknow
(Kennedys-Can't drive, can't ski, can't fly, can't skipper a boat-But they know what's best for you.)
To: N. Theknow
Then Gov. Scott came in and said BS onthat boondoggle and the money went to California’s high speed liberal wet dream rail cronyism project.
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posted on
02/18/2014 4:55:04 PM PST
by
N. Theknow
(Kennedys-Can't drive, can't ski, can't fly, can't skipper a boat-But they know what's best for you.)
To: VRWC For Truth
"A Commie pink fag hugging a Commie pink fag. I see no skin color."BINGO!
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posted on
02/18/2014 6:29:44 PM PST
by
Waryone
To: Olog-hai
No Charlie.
Your sad career was over when you embraced a lying commie.
Deal with it.
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posted on
02/19/2014 8:31:45 AM PST
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Amagi
(Lenin: "Socialized Medicine is the Keystone to the Arch of the Socialist State.")
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