Gordon Smith’s Next Step is to Run as a Democrat |
| Published: August 14, 2008, 7:52 am |
| Tags: 2008 congressional elections, 2008 presidential election, john mccain, republican arrogance |
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It has been widely reported that Gordon Smith, in the battle of his Senate career this year at the polls, is not going to attend the Republican convention. I’ve discussed the subject here, and MSNBC adds the name of Pat Roberts of Kansas to the list in an article yesterday. No, Gordon Smith does not want to be seen with Republicans. Oh, and wasn’t he crowing about sponsoring legislation alongside Barack Obama just a week or so ago? As I’ve noted before, Gordon Smith has no indication on his web site that he’s a Republican. Still, the man is the Oregon State Chair of the McCain for President Committee, so he’s still got one tie left to the Republican Party. Well, no longer, my friends. Gordon Smith has resigned from the McCain campaign. From Oregonlive.com: For the first time since he became a senator in 1997, Oregon Republican Gordon Smith won’t be on the leadership team of the GOP presidential campaign in Oregon. The question is whether this [ Full article ] |
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