Monday, July 25, 2005

''Democrats anticipating gains from GOP's losses''

Nearly three-fourths of all votes cast in the 2004 presidential race in Denton County went to George W. Bush.

Josh Berthume, who was recently hired by the Democratic Party to help organize grass-roots activity in Denton County, hopes to benefit from voter resentment of Republican policies. So, why is the new Denton County Democratic Party administrator smiling?

"The difficulty that the Republicans have had pushing the Bush administration agenda has not been detrimental to our efforts," said Josh Berthume, 26, who has held the job since June."-from the article in the Dallas Morning News on grassroots political organizing in one Texas county.

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