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Grassy Knoll

(10,118 posts)
Wed May 23, 2012, 09:41 PM May 2012

Romney Silent On Immigration As Latino Vote Slips Away

Source: talkingpointsmemo.com

Mitt Romney addressed a luncheon hosted by the Latino Coalition Wednesday, a conservative group of business owners. Speaking in a lavish marble hall with flags celebrating America’s great explorers on the walls and free tequila on the audience’s lunch tables (the group’s chairman, Hector Barreto, owns a liquor company), Romney’s speech was notable for what it left out: Immigration was not mentioned once, either in the address or in a pre-screened Q&A session.

Read more: http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/05/romney-hopes-fired-up-cuban-vote-can-soften-latino-problems.php?ref=fpa

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marble falls

(57,077 posts)
4. The LDS aren't against non-Mormons drinking. They believe that one ...
Thu May 24, 2012, 08:37 AM
May 2012

must have a personal revelation about the wrongness of drinking. If you think its wrong: don't drink. Some Mormons will buy a drink for a drinker in a business situation.

Odin2005

(53,521 posts)
2. One cannot have racial minorities and racists in your party at the same time.
Wed May 23, 2012, 10:18 PM
May 2012

You have to chose one or another. That's why the Dem hold on the South evaporated after 1964.

goclark

(30,404 posts)
3. Why doesn't he tell them the truth about his Birth Certificate
Wed May 23, 2012, 10:41 PM
May 2012

and his father too.If he doesn't do it soon, someone from the Obama


team should do it -- maybe someone like Rev. Al or Rachael.
Someone needs to call him on this stupid stufff.

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