{"id":2026801,"date":"2023-09-09T13:59:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T17:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-chuck-norris-explains-why-he-switched-from-democrat-to-republican-rips-on-obama\/"},"modified":"2023-09-09T13:59:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T17:59:56","slug":"flashback-chuck-norris-explains-why-he-switched-from-democrat-to-republican-rips-on-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-chuck-norris-explains-why-he-switched-from-democrat-to-republican-rips-on-obama\/","title":{"rendered":"Chuck Norris on Switching from Democrat to Republican, Criticizes Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fflashback-chuck-norris-explains-why-he-switched-from-democrat-to-republican-rips-on-obama%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2026801&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Legendary Actor&#8217;s Political Shift: Chuck Norris\u2063 Explains Why He \u2063Became a Republican<\/h2>\n<p>A\u2063 2014 video of Chuck Norris explaining his switch in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dcs-hotel-harrington-closes-for-january-6-pro-trump-march-after-pressure-over-proud-boys\/\" title=\"DC\u2019s Hotel Harrington Closes for January 6 Pro-Trump March After Pressure Over Proud Boys\">political affiliation<\/a> has once again garnered attention.<\/p>\n<p>In the interview, the iconic star of &#8220;Walker Texas Ranger&#8221; revealed \u2063his reasons for changing his political allegiance from Democrat\u2064 to Republican. Norris boldly stated \u2063that the Democrats had veered too far to the \u2064left.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI used to \u2062be a Democrat, but unfortunately, the Democrats went \u200dtoo far to the left,\u201d\u200b Norris said.<\/p>\n<p>Norris emphasized his point by \u2064suggesting that even John F. Kennedy, one of\u200d the most\u2063 revered Democratic presidents, would align with the \u200dRepublican party if he were alive \u2062today.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJohn\u200d F. Kennedy, today, would be \u2064a Republican, because then, the\u200c Democrats were more what the Republicans [are] today,\u201d he said, \u201cand unfortunately,\u2062 they lost\u200c their way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He didn&#8217;t hold back in criticizing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/op-ed-barack-obama-presided-greatest-missed-opportunity-american-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barack Obama<\/a>, who was serving as president at the time of the\u2064 interview. Norris accused \u200dObama of failing to fulfill his promises of transparency made during his presidential campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverything that needed to \u2063be done, he \u200cdid not [fulfill] one promise. It\u2019s sad.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Chuck Norris: \u201cI used to be a Democrat, but\u200b unfortunately,\u2064 the Democrats went too far to the\u200d left.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lCJfALn1Cf\">pic.twitter.com\/lCJfALn1Cf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1700142531319566731?\">September 8,\u2062 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>What\u200d Norris said was undeniably true at the \u2064time. Under Obama&#8217;s leadership, the Democratic Party began to embrace a more\u200d progressive agenda. However, his words \u2063hold even more weight when examining the Democratic Party in 2023.<\/p>\n<h3>Do you agree with Chuck \u2062Norris?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes<\/li>\n<li>No<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Completing this poll entitles you\u200b to The Western Journal news updates free of charge. You may opt out at any \u200btime. You also\u2064 agree\u200b to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200d Democrats of today bear hardly any \u2063resemblance to \u2062the Democrats of the Kennedy era. They have even diverged significantly\u200b from their stance just a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>During Norris&#8217; interview, the Democrats were advocating for\u2062 gay marriage, but very\u200d few would\u2063 have openly supported the idea that a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/schools-sickening-transgender-push-results-violent-clash-district-headquarters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">man can become a woman<\/a> or vice versa.<\/p>\n<p>In 2014, the Democrats were already\u200c advocating for abortion, but since then, they have taken an \u2064even more extreme stance, alienating pro-life Democrats from\u200b the party.<\/p>\n<p>Once champions \u200bof <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/project-veritas-strips-cnn-naked\/\" title=\"Project Veritas Strips CNN Naked\">free speech<\/a>, the Democrats now actively try to silence any criticism of their \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-chuck-norris-explains-why-he-switched-from-democrat-to-republican-rips-on-obama\/\" title=\"Chuck Norris on Switching from Democrat to Republican, Criticizes Obama\">prevailing leftist\u2063 ideology<\/a>,\u2063 a stark contrast to their opposition to the Republican-led Iraq War.<\/p>\n<p>Those who remember the Democrats of just a decade ago can attest that they bear no resemblance \u200bto the party we see today.<\/p>\n<p>Gone is the Democratic Party of liberal values and freedom, \u2063replaced by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hispanics-predicting-red-wave-accuse-dems-of-using-handouts-rhetoric-to-appease-minorities\/\" title=\"Hispanics Predicting Red Wave, Accuse Dems of Using Handouts, Rhetoric to Appease Minorities\">party embracing socialism<\/a>, progressivism, and collectivism.<\/p>\n<p>Chuck Norris was more \u200caccurate\u200b than\u200d he may have realized when he called them out on it.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/flashback-chuck-norris-explains-switched-democrat-republican-rips-obama\/\">Flashback: Chuck Norris Explains Why He Switched\u2063 from Democrat to Republican, Rips on Obama<\/a> \u200cappeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a 2014 video, Chuck Norris discusses his political switch from Democrat to Republican, which has resurfaced and gained attention. The &#8220;Walker Texas Ranger&#8221; actor explains that he changed his affiliation due to the Democrats&#8217; shift towards the left, stating they had gone too far. Norris admits his previous alignment with the Democratic party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2016,"featured_media":2026802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2026801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2016"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2026801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2026802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2026801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2026801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2026801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}