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The real story is, the Romneys have distinguished themselves as passionate and stalwart supporters of civil rights for blacks—long before it was popular.


49 posted on 12/22/2007 7:23:58 AM PST by JCEccles
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You want the moderators on you?


56 posted on 12/22/2007 7:26:07 AM PST by Leisler (RNC, RINO National Committee. Always was, always will be.)
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George Romney was passionate alright. He tried to implement affirmative action plans in the area of housing early in the Nixon administration. Nixon signed on to the Philadelphia Plan to promote race quotas in employment and schooling, but refused to ratify Romney’s proposal to require racial quotas in suburban neighborhoods:

http://hnn.us/articles/29900.html


78 posted on 12/22/2007 7:33:36 AM PST by puroresu (Enjoy ASIAN CINEMA? See my Freeper page for recommendations (updated!).)
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