If Barack Obama's chief of staff Rahm Emmanuel considered a career in ballet, it shouldn't be any surprise to find out that opera and Broadway star David Pittsinger -- currently starring in the hit revival of South Pacific at Lincoln Center in New York City -- was drawn to politics.
"I was a Republican intern under Senator [Lowell] Weicker, who was probably the most liberal Republican ever. He didn't vote party lines," says the bass-baritone Pittsinger, who...
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