They aren't informed enough to know he once was a demorat.okay, let's be fair here. David Duke was a Democrat at a time when Southern Democrats were strongly opposed to granting civil rights to blacks. The Republican's southern strategy split many of these Democrats away from their party and lured them into the Republican party. Strom Thurmund is a good example. He ran a militantly pro-segregation presidential campaign in 1948 as a Democrat and switched to the Republican party in 1964.
He continues proving it.