Below is a link to an excellent article by a former Republican who had actively supported the GOP, worked for GOP legislators, and for the 2nd Bush administration. He explains how he came to question and then reject the GOP's world view.
http://www.alternet.org/print/news-...-viewed-whole-swaths-country-and-world-second
I found his acknowledgement that he had been blissfully unaware of the actual state of the world around him particularly interesting. His work in post Katrina New Orleans and in Iraq forced his eyes open.
http://www.alternet.org/print/news-...-viewed-whole-swaths-country-and-world-second
I found his acknowledgement that he had been blissfully unaware of the actual state of the world around him particularly interesting. His work in post Katrina New Orleans and in Iraq forced his eyes open.