Pan-green supporters are crushed by notion that "the Son of Taiwan" would betray his ideals of clean government and "loving Taiwan" by wiring huge sums overseas. Chen Shui-bian and Wu Shu-chen took it upon themselves to announce their withdrawal from the party.
對「肚子扁扁，也要投扁」的本土綠營選民來說，「台灣之子」背叛自己清廉執政、愛鄉土的理念，竟然將鉅款匯到海外，真是情何以堪。