Showing posts with label legislator. Show all posts
Showing posts with label legislator. Show all posts
Thursday, June 20, 2013
Louisiana State Senator's "Why I Am a Republican" video generating buzz
KSLA TV, June 18, 2013 - Opelousas Senator Elbert Guillory made headlines when he switched from the Democratic Party to Republican in late May as he accepted the "Frederick Douglass" award from the @Large Conference, a group dedicated to recruiting black conservatives. Douglass was a 19th-century abolitionist and a hero to black Americans. ✧ On Sunday, he released a video explaining the move and urging others to join him in "abandoning the government plantation and the party of disappointment."
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