[keepitreal]

But a principal advantage we have against Obama is fear and suspicion of his Islamic roots. Put a Mormon—a sect which many people also fear—on the ticket, and you dilute that advantage.

But Mormons aren't flying planes into buildings or strapping bombs to their chests.

[montag813]

But Mormons aren't flying planes into buildings or strapping bombs to their chests.

Look, I said I didn't like it, but there it is. Watch any critique of LDS, watch the South Park ridicule episode. Is it fair? No, but it is indeed a widespread view of Mormons. Heck,there is even the bad luck of the recent FLDS crap to contend with. A Mormon on the ticket is a no-go this time around.