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  • Republican front-runners Mitt Romney, Rick Perry come from different worlds

    09/18/2011 1:55:44 PM PDT · by Cincinatus' Wife · 150 replies
    Los Angeles Times ^ | September 18, 2011 | Philip Rucker
    ......One was born into a privileged family in a tony Michigan suburb; the other, onto a flat expanse of West Texas dirt with no indoor plumbing. One spent his youth tooling around his father’s car factory; the other, selling Bibles door-to-door so he could afford to buy a car. One excelled at Harvard University, simultaneously earning law and business degrees and swiftly climbing the corporate ladder; the other, his hope of becoming a veterinarian dashed when he flunked organic chemistry at Texas A&M University, joined the Air Force. [Perry graduated from A&M] Where Mitt Romney is obedient and cautious, Rick...