Quote by Eric Massa
I am leaving because I have to fight simultaneously a potential recurrence of cancer the Democratic leadership, a health care bill that's going to destroy this country, my opposition to it and a belief that my party has become what it became - what it campaigned against.
Summary
In this quote, the speaker explains their decision to leave a political party due to multiple factors. Firstly, they mention their personal battle with cancer and the need for their attention to be directed towards that. Secondly, they express their opposition to the Democratic leadership and a belief that their proposed healthcare legislation will be detrimental to the nation. Lastly, they express disappointment, feeling that their party has become what they originally campaigned against, which further reinforces their decision to leave.
Topics
Leadership
By Eric Massa