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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGeorge and Mitt Romney: Like father, like son?
It doesn't 'appear' so, but you'd think Mitt's dad would have had some influence on his son's beliefs.
Here's Governor George Romney (shirtsleeves) marching with NAACP members in Grosse Point, MI in 1963.
He was an interesting man.
Full bio here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Romney
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George and Mitt Romney: Like father, like son? (Original Post)
trof
Apr 2012
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You really need to do some research on Bush, sr. There is nothing human/e about him.
Mnemosyne
Apr 2012
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(10,283 posts)1. Yeah, I see Jr./Sr. Romney a lot like I see Jr./Sr. Bush.
The Elder is sooooooo much more human and decent than the junior.
dragonlady
(3,577 posts)2. Not really
George Romney was a far better human being than George Bush Sr.
Mnemosyne
(21,363 posts)5. You really need to do some research on Bush, sr. There is nothing human/e about him.
My comment is based on forty years of research and just paying attention.
http://www.franklincase.org/
Just trying to educate.
one_voice
(20,043 posts)3. From all that I've read and heard...
The father seems like he was a decent and principled person. Mittens not so much.
WI_DEM
(33,497 posts)4. George Romney was a liberal republican, which we no longer have.