Abby Huntsman teases party switch
By PATRICK GAVIN | 8/8/12 12:34 PM EDT
Could Abby Huntsman, daughter of onetime Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman, be joining the other side?
On Current TV Tuesday, Huntsman fielded an invitation from “The War Room” host Jennifer Granholm “to join the Democratic Party.”
“I will join you there,” Huntsman replied. “I will join you.”
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Huntsman revealed how her father was treated by the GOP for his centrist campaign, telling a story about how “he was supposed to speak at a fundraiser in Florida and the RNC contacted him and said, because you were speaking out for the need for a third voice, you’re no longer invited to represent us at the fundraiser. So he’s actually been disinvited to a lot of events.”
If Huntsman were to ditch the Republican Party, it wouldn’t exactly be a surprise. She called the Republican Party “one of non-inclusion,” said the presumptive nominee Mitt Romney “will say whatever we want to hear” and is slated to join the progressive website The Huffington Post for its upcoming online video venture.
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