Another example of Republican hypocrisy and utter lack of family values

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Here's a story about a Republican gun runner and drug dealer in a state that can't figure out how to implement their own Compassionate Use Act.

The Republicans obviously don't want anyone cutting into their lucrative drug and gun businesses.

Former Ewing pool hall owner, North Hanover GOP chair gets 11-year sentence for drugs, guns

Published: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 10:05 AM Updated: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 10:06 AM

David Karas/The Times By David Karas/The Times The Times, Trenton

"EWING -- Frank Preto, a former Ewing pool hall owner and Republican party official, was sentenced to 11 years in state prison Wednesday for gun, drug and assault charges in a plea deal from prosecutors.

"Basically, he was selling like mountains of (cocaine) with a gun strapped to his side in a place that was pretty much like a strip mall for families," Assistant Mercer County Prosecutor Brian McCauley said.

Preto served as North Hanover Township Republican Party chairman in the mid-1990s."

http://www.nj.com/mercer/index.ssf/2011/04/former_ewing_pool_hall_owner_n.html