These things will happen every time you allow too many blue-haired coupon clippers on the state committees ~ they get sent to the RNC to vote, and that's what they vote!
You may be right about his roots. Even if true, not sure what it means. I share roots with a lot of folks I never agree with any more.
All I know is an AFP tea party operative from Wisconsin and I have become friends over the past six months, and he worked closely with Preibus during the very successful tea party elections in that state in 2010. He told me that Preibus is tea party and not establishment. He has zero agenda with me - we were just chatting about our political experiences and so on.