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Dear Mr. President, Last year I ended my lifelong loyalty to the Republican Party and did all I could to keep you out of the White House. I took a lot of heat for backing your Democratic opponent, but I knew you were not only unqualified to lead our nation, but morally unfit for the job. Since your election, you have graciously validated my decision by finding new, jaw-dropping ways to disgrace the American presidency virtually every day. But that’s not why I’m writing you now. Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/article160008864.html#storylink=cpy

Donald Trump is the only candidate running as an American; he gets this. Doug Elmets is only selfishly interested in preserving his power and status Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same ~Ronald Reagan Sacramento Political Consultant Doug Elmets is making waves, and a few headlines as the brain trust behind “Republicans for Clinton.” He will be proudly and loudly speaking at the Democratic National Convention Thursday evening. “I never anticipated supporting...

#NeverTrump Republicans plan to make waves by disavowing GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump in a speech Thursday at the Democratic National Convention. Lifelong Republican Doug Elmets, a former Reagan administration speechwriter and domestic adviser, said Monday he sees Mr. Trump as a “petulant reality TV star.” “I never anticipated supporting a Democrat, but Hillary Clinton is certainly the most prepared candidate probably in modern times to be president,” Mr. Elmets said in a video interview with The Sacramento Bee. “And given the alternative of a petulant reality TV star candidate in Donald Trump, the decision was very easy.”