As quoted in "Iowa GOP lawmaker dumps party to protest Trump" (7 June 2016), by William Petroski, The Des Moines Register, Iowa
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If there is a profound split, I'll gladly re-join Republicans who are dedicated to equality and justice for all.

— David Johnson (Iowa politician)

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "If there is a profound split, I'll gladly re-join Republicans who are dedicated to equality and justice for all." in the context of "As quoted in "Iowa GOP lawmaker dumps party to protest Trump" (7 June 2016), by William Petroski, The Des Moines Register, Iowa" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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David Johnson (Iowa politician)

About David Johnson (Iowa politician)

David Johnson (born 1950) was the Iowa State Senator from the 1st District and served as assistant minority leader. A former Republican and currently independent, he served in the Iowa Senate from 2003 to 2019 and served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003.