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Kali

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4. meh

Reply to madinmaryland (Original post)

Fri May 25, 2012, 11:45 PM

May 2012

most all long time mormon families have polygamy in the background

plenty wrong with the religion (all religions) but this past practice is not really relevant to the candidate or the election and only would be if there was some attempt at denial or cover-up

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Romney's and Polygamy as shown by the US Census... [View all] madinmaryland May 2012 OP

Good catch. AnotherMcIntosh May 2012 #1

We know he comes from Mormon polygamist family lines. kestrel91316 May 2012 #2

We also know he is from Mexico... madinmaryland May 2012 #3

meh Kali May 2012 #4

This candidate claims that marriage has always been one man and one woman. Warren Stupidity May 2012 #6

ah ok good point Kali May 2012 #7

I looked at this census, and it surprised me to see - Casandia May 2012 #5

If Obama's ancestory is fair game, so is Mitt's. I say dig through it. JoePhilly May 2012 #8