'Ron Paul Democrat' Files To Run For U.S. Senate

Terry WHITNEY, a 37-year-old Waterford technology executive, has filed paperwork with the Federal Elections Commission to raise money as a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate ...

... The 18-year Michigan resident said he's trying to bring conservative values back to the Democratic Party, which he said has been taken over by "liberal extremists."

"I think Obamacare is the worst law. It's a horrible law. It's killing jobs. It creates a pseudopolitical class that is completely and totally exempt from the law," Whitney said. "The law applies to everyone except 1,100-plus campaign contributors to the Democratic Party, some big businesses and the government, itself, and it's wrong." ...

... Asked why he was running as a Democrat as opposed to a Republican, Whitney said, "Certain ideologies shouldn't be limited to one political party or the other. To be a Republican, I'd have to believe that people are nothing but a number on a spreadsheet and I can't do that." ...