Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Ala. congressman in battle after switch to GOP

You would think U.S. Rep. Parker Griffith's decision to switch to the Republican Party would endear him with the GOP. Instead, he finds himself in a three-way primary, being branded a "flip-flopper," and continues to battle lingering hard feelings over his win two years ago that left the coveted seat in Democratic control.

Next Tuesday's primary will be the first real test as to whether the party switch bothers voters as much as it has seemed to rankle north Alabama GOP leaders who doubt his motives for switching parties.

"Asking voters to send me back as a Republican is not a hard ask for me," Griffith …

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