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By theGrio.com

Yesterday was my forty something birthday. And as I reflected back on the last several decades of my life this morning, I reflected on when and why I first became a Republican.

I know strange thought to have on one’s birthday, but the season of presidential politics is now fully upon us so it makes sense.

It was in 1988, I was a college sophomore and the late Congressman Jack Kemp came to my college campus in San Diego to speak. He was running in a large GOP field at the time. I was but 21 years old and ready to vote in my first ever presidential election.

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