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Cao Applies to the Congressional Black Caucus

a href="http://www.nola.com/news/index.ssf/2008/12/cao_tries_to_crack_black_caucu.html"This/a will be an interesting story over the next few weeks.br /blockquoteMichael Fauntroy, a political scientist at George Mason University whose uncle, Walter, formerly belonged to the Congressional Black Caucus as the longtime delegate to Congress from the District of Columbia, said he felt Cao's bid for caucus membership was "a very smart move on his part."br /br /"It sends a message to black voters in his district that, even though he's a Republican, he is doing more than just paying lip service to the history of the district, " said Fauntroy. strong"I don't expect it to work out, but if it doesn't, to me the caucus will look bad on this."/strong/blockquotebr /No one expects it to happen. What does that say about the CBC?

Full post as published by Expressio Unius on December 19, 2008 (boomark / email).