’Why I Left The Democrat Party’

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🗓️ 12 September 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Former California Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain why she left the Democrat Party after decades of identifying with and advancing it. She also expresses frustration with leftist-led radicalism wrecking the republic.

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0:00.0	You're going to go. And we're back with another edition of the Federalist Radio Hour. I'm Matt Kittles Senior
0:21.8	Elections Correspondent at the Federalist and your
0:24.8	experience Sherpa on today's quest for knowledge. As always you can email
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0:37.7	subscribe wherever you download your podcast and of course to the premium version of
0:42.0	our website as well.
0:44.0	Our guest today is former California Senate majority leader, Gloria Romero.
0:49.0	She is leaving the Democratic Party.
0:52.0	She is not alone. She's changing the D behind her name to an R.
0:58.7	Gloria, thank you so much for joining us on this edition of the Federalist Radio Hour.
1:03.0	Thank you, it's good to speak with you today.
1:05.0	Absolutely, as I said, you are not alone in this exodus that is going on,
1:11.0	that's been going on for the past few years in particular in this
1:14.2	country. I think it has everything to do with top leadership and just the way that
1:19.2	the Democratic Party has changed. I want to get your perspective on this, but this from a recent story.
1:25.1	Romero, who served as a state lawmaker for 12 years, made the announcement during a press conference
1:30.8	recently outside the California State Capitol in Sacramento.
1:34.8	She explained the decision was due to a feeling of misalignment with the Democratic Party.
1:42.4	You said at the time, in this capital behind me, I served as both Senate Democratic
1:47.9	Caucus Chair and the Senate Majority Leader.
1:52.0	Today I say goodbye. Adios, I have had enough.
1:56.4	What was it that finally, or was there a singular moment
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