Charlie Crist has become a Democrat, tweeting the news. We knew it was coming but still sudden.
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Alex Leary (@learyreports) December 08, 2012Shocking no one, former Florida Republican governor Charlie Crist officially signed the papers to become a Democrat Friday night, proudly tweeting a photo of the event.
Proud and honored to join the Democratic Party in the home of President @BarackObama! http://t.co/lQVn7DKf—
Charlie Crist (@charliecristfl) December 08, 2012
Crist signed the papers at a Christmas reception at the White House. According to the Tampa Bay Times, President Obama greeted the newly minted Democrat with a fist-bump. Crist had actively campaigned for Obama and was a featured speaker at the Democratic National Convention.
orange u happy RT @charliecristfl Proud and honored to join the Democratic Party in the home of President @BarackObama! http://t.co/82fxLxdE—
Em (@lamblock) December 08, 2012
Charlie Crist now says he's a Democrat? <here's my shocked face>—
Ken Gardner (@kesgardner) December 08, 2012
@charliecristfl @BarackObama you guys both make me want to leave it… #1footoutthedoor #p2—
S K (@nolesfan2011) December 08, 2012
@charliecristfl There was a time I liked you and respected you. That just ended.—
Tone Capone (@tonybalogna) December 08, 2012
He’s out of the closet. RT @mpoppel: Former Florida Governor Charlie Crist, an Independent, tweets he has joined the Democratic Party—
Dr. Schadenfreude (@PoliticsOfFear) December 08, 2012
Waited until after O won FL RT @learyreports: Charlie Crist has become a Democrat, tweeting the news. We knew it was coming but still sudden—
Matt Mackowiak (@MattMackowiak) December 08, 2012
Sorry, that is old news – RT @WDBO: #BREAKING: Charlie Crist officially joins the Democratic Party.—
Cameron Gray (@Cameron_Gray) December 08, 2012
What does the entirely expected but long delayed change in party mean for Crist’s political future?
I predict Charlie Crist is going no where fast as a now newly Baptizied Democrat in Florida—
Opinionated Catholic (@Opinionatedcath) December 08, 2012
