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23Dec/090

AL-05: Parker Griffith Can Lose

More comments from US Rep. Parker Griffith (R-Huntsville) after his announcement he was switching parties and joining the GOP. Highlights from HuntsvilleNewswire.com
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On December 22, 2009, Rep. Parker Griffith of Alabama announced that he was switching from the Democrat to the Republican party. He says that he can no longer support the liberal agenda of the Democrats and better identifies with the values of the Republican party. He also comments on the health care 'reform' bill, stating is strongly opposes this legislation.
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Parker Griffith party switch: Will other Democrats follow suit? (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Alabama Rep. Parker Griffiths surprise switch of parties on Tuesday shows how quickly electoral dynamics are shifting under the weight of massive social and economic policy gambits in Washington.
AL-05: Parker Griffith Can Lose
Could newly-minted turncoat Parker Griffith get teabagged to death? It's looking like a real possibility. You'd think that if the NRCC could score a party ...
Steve Marmel: Parker Griffith's Cynical
Manny is scared of needles?? Come on man. Every other olympic athlete has taken the test 48 hours Sign In to see what your connections are buzzing! ...
Artur Davis: It's ironic that Parker Griffith joining party that bashed him in ...
Parker Griffith's decision to become a Republican is "ironic," given the bashing Griffith took from the GOP in the 2008 election. "While I will continue to ...
Parker Griffith's Christmas Present To Alabama Democrats
Parker Griffith, my representative, is switching from the Democratic Party to the Republicans. This is not shocking news, as rumors have been swirling for ...
RealClearPolitics - HorseRaceBlog - On the Parker Griffith Switch
Parker Griffith (D-AL) will announce today that he is switching to the Republican Party. For a President who thrives on "keeping the ball rolling," this is an unfortunate loss of momentum as Senate Democrats get set to pass their health ...
Matthew Yglesias Parker Griffith Switching Parties
Parker Griffith, a Democrat from Alabama, is going to become a Republican. The practical implications of this seem to be basically nilGriffith voted against health reform, voted against the clean energy bill, voted against financial ...
Parker Griffith's departure forewarns Dems - - POLITICO.com
The outlook for the 2010 elections just grew dimmer for Democrats, with the abrupt announcement Tuesday that Rep. Parker Griffith, an Alabama freshman, was jumping to the Republican Party.
Rep. Parker Griffith Switches Parties, Becomes Republican
Dec 22, 2009 ... Rep. Parker Griffith, a freshman Blue Dog Democrat from Alabama, will announce Tuesday that he's switching parties to become a Republican.
Parker Griffith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parker Griffith (born August 6, 1942) is an American politician and Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Alabama's ...
Congressman Parker Griffith : Home
Official web site for Representative Parker Griffith (AL-5).
House Democrat blames Pelosi, leaders for switch - - POLITICO.com
Dec 22, 2009 ... Parker Griffith announced Tuesday that he's switching parties saying he can no longer align himself with a party that continues to pursue ...

23Dec/090

News Wrap: Senate Health Fight Nears End

More comments from US Rep. Parker Griffith (R-Huntsville) after his announcement he was switching parties and joining the GOP. Highlights from HuntsvilleNewswire.com
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On December 22, 2009, Rep. Parker Griffith of Alabama announced that he was switching from the Democrat to the Republican party. He says that he can no longer support the liberal agenda of the Democrats and better identifies with the values of the Republican party. He also comments on the health care 'reform' bill, stating is strongly opposes this legislation.
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Exclusive: Rep. Parker Griffith switches to GOP (Politico via Yahoo! News)
POLITICO has learned that Rep. Parker Griffith, a freshman Democrat from Alabama, will announce today that hes switching parties to become a Republican.
News Wrap: Senate Health Fight Nears End
Freshman Democrat Parker Griffith of Alabama announced today he is switching sides. He opposed the economic stimulus package and health care legislation, ...
Steve Marmel: Parker Griffith's Cynical
Manny is scared of needles?? Come on man. Every other olympic athlete has taken the test 48 hours Sign In to see what your connections are buzzing! ...
Artur Davis: It's ironic that Parker Griffith joining party that bashed him in ...
Parker Griffith's decision to become a Republican is "ironic," given the bashing Griffith took from the GOP in the 2008 election. "While I will continue to ...
Parker Griffith's Christmas Present To Alabama Democrats
Parker Griffith, my representative, is switching from the Democratic Party to the Republicans. This is not shocking news, as rumors have been swirling for ...
RealClearPolitics - HorseRaceBlog - On the Parker Griffith Switch
Parker Griffith (D-AL) will announce today that he is switching to the Republican Party. For a President who thrives on "keeping the ball rolling," this is an unfortunate loss of momentum as Senate Democrats get set to pass their health ...
Matthew Yglesias Parker Griffith Switching Parties
Parker Griffith, a Democrat from Alabama, is going to become a Republican. The practical implications of this seem to be basically nilGriffith voted against health reform, voted against the clean energy bill, voted against financial ...
Parker Griffith's departure forewarns Dems - - POLITICO.com
The outlook for the 2010 elections just grew dimmer for Democrats, with the abrupt announcement Tuesday that Rep. Parker Griffith, an Alabama freshman, was jumping to the Republican Party.
Rep. Parker Griffith Switches Parties, Becomes Republican
Dec 22, 2009 ... Rep. Parker Griffith, a freshman Blue Dog Democrat from Alabama, will announce Tuesday that he's switching parties to become a Republican.
Parker Griffith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parker Griffith (born August 6, 1942) is an American politician and Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Alabama's ...
Congressman Parker Griffith : Home
Official web site for Representative Parker Griffith (AL-5).
House Democrat blames Pelosi, leaders for switch - - POLITICO.com
Dec 22, 2009 ... Parker Griffith announced Tuesday that he's switching parties saying he can no longer align himself with a party that continues to pursue ...

22Dec/090

Remainders: Griffith

Congressman Parker Griffith thanks Mr. Jerry Hayes for his years of commitment and dedication to the Tennessee Valley community through his unique brand of responsible and trustworthy journalism, and tireless efforts to support North Alabama children through various community causes. In 2010, Hayes will be inducted into the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences "Silver Circle". ... "Jerry Hayes" WHNT "Silver Circle" "Parker Griffith"
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2008 NRCC attack ad against Parker Griffith
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Remainders: Griffith
Parker Griffith of Alabama, accompanied by his wife Virginia, prepares to address the media about his decision to switch from the Democratic Party to the ...
Blog : Griffith Switching to Republican Party Today - UPDATE
The Washington insider blog Politico.com is reporting that North Alabama Congressman Parker Griffith is prepared to switch parties, as soon as today. ...
Democratic Rep. Parker Griffith becomes a Republican -- and a straw in the wind?
Parker Griffith, a radiation oncologist in real life, was just elected to the House last year from northern Alabama's Fifth District after the retirement of ...
Artur Davis: It's ironic that Parker Griffith joining party that bashed him in ...
Parker Griffith's decision to become a Republican is "ironic," given the bashing Griffith took from the GOP in the 2008 election. "While I will continue to ...
Parker Griffith's Party Switch: He Won't Be Missed, He Won't Be ...
"He's an S.O.B.," said Dale Jackson, a conservative radio host who's pasted a banner reading "Parker Griffith Cannot Be Trusted" on his Website. "He's a liar. Michael Steele should be ashamed of himself. The NRCC should be ashamed of ...
Matthew Yglesias Parker Griffith Switching Parties
Parker Griffith, a Democrat from Alabama, is going to become a Republican. The practical implications of this seem to be basically nilGriffith voted against health reform, voted against the clean energy bill, voted against financial ...
Rep. Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) The Washington Independent
Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) Digg · Tweet By David Weigel 12/22/09 11:22 AM. One of the most conservative Democrats in the House a freshman who said he couldn't support Nancy Pelosi again is going to switch over to the GOP. ...
Rep. Parker Griffith Switches Parties, Becomes Republican
Dec 22, 2009 ... Rep. Parker Griffith, a freshman Blue Dog Democrat from Alabama, will announce Tuesday that he's switching parties to become a Republican.
House Dem blames leaders for party switch - - POLITICO.com
Dec 22, 2009 ... Parker Griffith announced Tuesday that he's switching parties saying he can no longer align himself with a party that continues to pursue ...
Parker Griffith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parker Griffith (born August 6, 1942) is an American politician and Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Alabama's ...
Congressman Parker Griffith : Home
Official web site for Representative Parker Griffith (AL-5).

22Dec/090

Van Hollen to Griffith: Return our money

Congressman Parker Griffith thanks Mr. Jerry Hayes for his years of commitment and dedication to the Tennessee Valley community through his unique brand of responsible and trustworthy journalism, and tireless efforts to support North Alabama children through various community causes. In 2010, Hayes will be inducted into the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences "Silver Circle". ... "Jerry Hayes" WHNT "Silver Circle" "Parker Griffith"
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During a subcommittee hearing on Space & Aeronautics, Congressman Parker Griffith continues his fight for America's Space Program and the future of manned space flight.
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Democrat Parker Griffith switching parties to become a Republican (TVNZ)
Representative Parker Griffith, a Democrat from Alabama, has announced he is switching parties to become a Republican
Van Hollen to Griffith: Return our money
Parker Griffith's party switch, demanded that the congressman return all the money that Democratic members and the DCCC donated to him. ...
Parker Griffith: Why Did This Alabama Congressman Switch Parties?
Interest in Congressman Parker Griffith has spiked today in light of the news that he plans to change his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. ...
Griffith getting primaried
Parker Griffith may be switching parties to improve his reelection prospects, but he'll be facing a competitive Republican primary against a GOP elected ...
'Parker Griffith' now a Twitter trending topic
Surely we can primary Parker Griffith. Changing the letter next to your name to an R does not magically make you one of us.
Firedoglake Blue Dog Parker Griffith (Aetna-AL) Shows True ...
Griffith defeated Parker, taking 52 percent of the vote to Parker's 48 percent. He carried all but one of the district's seven counties. This came even as presidential candidate Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL ...
Matthew Yglesias Parker Griffith Switching Parties
Parker Griffith, a Democrat from Alabama, is going to become a Republican. The practical implications of this seem to be basically nilGriffith voted against health reform, voted against the clean energy bill, voted against financial ...
Rep. Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) The Washington Independent
Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) Digg · Tweet By David Weigel 12/22/09 11:22 AM. One of the most conservative Democrats in the House a freshman who said he couldn't support Nancy Pelosi again is going to switch over to the GOP. ...
Rep. Parker Griffith Switches Parties, Becomes Republican
Dec 22, 2009 ... Rep. Parker Griffith, a freshman Blue Dog Democrat from Alabama, will announce Tuesday that he's switching parties to become a Republican.
Parker Griffith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parker Griffith (born August 6, 1942) is an American politician and Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Alabama's ...
Exclusive: Rep. Parker Griffith switches to GOP - - POLITICO.com
Dec 22, 2009 ... POLITICO learns Rep. Parker Griffith will announce today that he's switching parties to become a Republican.
Congressman Parker Griffith : Home
Official web site for Representative Parker Griffith (AL-5).

22Dec/090

Parker Griffith: Why Did This Alabama Congressman Switch Parties?

During a subcommittee hearing on Space & Aeronautics, Congressman Parker Griffith continues his fight for America's Space Program and the future of manned space flight.
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Congressman Parker Griffith thanks Mr. Jerry Hayes for his years of commitment and dedication to the Tennessee Valley community through his unique brand of responsible and trustworthy journalism, and tireless efforts to support North Alabama children through various community causes. In 2010, Hayes will be inducted into the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences "Silver Circle". ... "Jerry Hayes" WHNT "Silver Circle" "Parker Griffith"
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Parker Griffith announces switch to GOP: Video and transcript of press conference (The Huntsville Times)
Griffith, elected in November 2008 as a Democrat over Republican Wayne Parker, immediately joined the conservative Blue Dog Coalition of Democrats when he got to Washington. He's now a Republican.
Parker Griffith: Why Did This Alabama Congressman Switch Parties?
Interest in Congressman Parker Griffith has spiked today in light of the news that he plans to change his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. ...
'Parker Griffith' now a Twitter trending topic
Surely we can primary Parker Griffith. Changing the letter next to your name to an R does not magically make you one of us.
Republicans embrace Griffith
By JAKE SHERMAN | 12/22/09 4:14 PM EST Republicans who desperately wanted to beat Alabama Democrat Parker Griffith next year are loving him today. ...
US APNewsAlert
WASHINGTON Republican, Democratic sources: Freshman Rep. Parker Griffith, D-Ala., is switching to GOP.
Firedoglake Blue Dog Parker Griffith (Aetna-AL) Shows True ...
Griffith defeated Parker, taking 52 percent of the vote to Parker's 48 percent. He carried all but one of the district's seven counties. This came even as presidential candidate Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL ...
Matthew Yglesias Parker Griffith Switching Parties
Parker Griffith, a Democrat from Alabama, is going to become a Republican. The practical implications of this seem to be basically nilGriffith voted against health reform, voted against the clean energy bill, voted against financial ...
Rep. Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) The Washington Independent
Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) Digg · Tweet By David Weigel 12/22/09 11:22 AM. One of the most conservative Democrats in the House a freshman who said he couldn't support Nancy Pelosi again is going to switch over to the GOP. ...
Rep. Parker Griffith Switches Parties, Becomes Republican
Dec 22, 2009 ... Rep. Parker Griffith, a freshman Blue Dog Democrat from Alabama, will announce Tuesday that he's switching parties to become a Republican.
Parker Griffith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parker Griffith (born August 6, 1942) is an American politician and Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Alabama's ...
Exclusive: Rep. Parker Griffith switches to GOP - - POLITICO.com
Dec 22, 2009 ... POLITICO learns Rep. Parker Griffith will announce today that he's switching parties to become a Republican.
Congressman Parker Griffith : Home
Official web site for Representative Parker Griffith (AL-5).

22Dec/090

Report: Alabama Democratic Rep. Parker Griffith to join Republican Party

During a subcommittee hearing on Space & Aeronautics, Congressman Parker Griffith continues his fight for America's Space Program and the future of manned space flight.
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Congressman Parker Griffith thanks Mr. Jerry Hayes for his years of commitment and dedication to the Tennessee Valley community through his unique brand of responsible and trustworthy journalism, and tireless efforts to support North Alabama children through various community causes. In 2010, Hayes will be inducted into the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences "Silver Circle". ... "Jerry Hayes" WHNT "Silver Circle" "Parker Griffith"
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Report: Alabama Democratic Rep. Parker Griffith to join Republican Party
Parker Griffith, a freshman Democrat from Alabama, will announce this afternoon that he's switching to the Republican Party, Politico reports. ...
A look at Parker Griffith's voting record
Parker GriffithUS Rep. Parker Griffith's voting record in his first year in Congress contains several interesting details. Griffith's record is already ...
Griffith praise gone from DCCC blog
The NRCC aren't the only ones doing some selective editing when it comes to Parker Griffith today. A link to a DCCC blog item now being circulated by ...
Parker Griffith Not A First: Politicians To Switch Party Affiliations This Decade
Parker Griffith may be grabbing headlines today, but switching political parties is nothing new. Party switching has been going on since the 1800's. ...
Firedoglake Blue Dog Parker Griffith (Aetna-AL) Shows True ...
On May 31st, 2008, Parker Griffith received $10000 from Our Common Values PAC (Rahm Emamuel's Leadership PAC) and on June 27th, he received $2000 from Rahm Emanuel for Congress. Heckuva job, Rahmbo. Related posts: ...
Matthew Yglesias Parker Griffith Switching Parties
Parker Griffith, a Democrat from Alabama, is going to become a Republican. The practical implications of this seem to be basically nilGriffith voted against health reform, voted against the clean energy bill, voted against financial ...
Rep. Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) The Washington Independent
Parker Griffith (R-Ala.) Digg · Tweet By David Weigel 12/22/09 11:22 AM. One of the most conservative Democrats in the House a freshman who said he couldn't support Nancy Pelosi again is going to switch over to the GOP. ...
Parker Griffith for Congress - Home
Oct 28, 2008 ... Democratic nominee for US Representative from Congressional District 5 in Alabama. Includes his biography, issue positions, news, ...
Matthew Yglesias Parker Griffith Switching Parties
Parker Griffith, a Democrat from Alabama, is going to become a Republican. The practical implications of this seem to be basically nilGriffith voted ...
Parker Griffith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parker Griffith (born August 6, 1942) is an American politician and Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Alabama's ...
Congressman Parker Griffith : Home
Official web site for Representative Parker Griffith (AL-5).