Posted on 05/10/2012 7:28:48 AM PDT by raulgomez05
Mitt Romney returned from a three-week spring break in 1965 to resume his studies as a high school senior at the prestigious Cranbrook School. Back on the handsome campus, studded with Tudor brick buildings and manicured fields, he spotted something he thought did not belong at a school where the boys wore ties and carried briefcases. John Lauber, a soft-spoken new student one year behind Romney, was perpetually teased for his nonconformity and presumed homosexuality. Now he was walking around the all-boys school with bleached-blond hair that draped over one eye, and Romney wasn’t having it.
“He can’t look like that. That’s wrong. Just look at him!” an incensed Romney told Matthew Friedemann, his close friend in the Stevens Hall dorm, according to Friedemann’s recollection. Mitt, the teenaged son of Michigan Gov. George Romney, kept complaining about Lauber’s look, Friedemann recalled.
A few days later, Friedemann entered Stevens Hall off the school’s collegiate quad to find Romney marching out of his own room ahead of a prep school posse shouting about their plan to cut Lauber’s hair. Friedemann followed them to a nearby room where they came upon Lauber, tackled him and pinned him to the ground. As Lauber, his eyes filling with tears, screamed for help, Romney repeatedly clipped his hair with a pair of scissors.
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Just so we have it straight: Bill Clinton raping women is OK with Democrats, Mitt Romney's HS hijinx disqualifies him from office.
>Amazing that this story comes out just at the time
when Obama comes out for gay marriage eh.
Couldn’t have been planned, could it?<
Don’t forget the other major piece of this puzzle. Look at all the focus on school bullying we’ve seen just in the past week. Our local television station has been running a series on the subject.
I can’t stand Mittens, but you’ve got Gay>School>Bully in this mix. And now you’ve got the Democrat hero, OBummer to the rescue.
I have no idea. You can search his name and look back at his comments. They haven’t been erased.
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