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<blockquote data-quote="1whirlwind" data-source="post: 61516819" data-attributes="member: 245354"><p><strong>.</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px">If you watched the Republican Convention you heard one of the stories in this article. For those that didn't....take time to read this: </span></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Once-reluctant Mitt Romney opens up on the campaign trail</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>By <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/philip-rucker/2011/03/08/ABBZeKP_page.html" target="_blank">Philip Rucker</a>, Updated: Saturday, October 6, 2:45 PMThe Washington Post </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/mitt-romney-2012-presidential-candidate/gIQANxIecO_topic.html" target="_blank">Mitt Romney</a>, his friends often say, is a private man in a public world. But with just one month left until the election, he has calculated that to win the presidency he must do what for years he has been loath to: share intimate stories about his life.</p><p> </p><p>So it was that as the sun set on his rally here Friday night, the Republican nominee, buoyed by his successful turn on <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/mitt-romney-must-prove-that-debate-performance-was-the-real-him/2012/10/04/644d6654-0e6a-11e2-bd1a-b868e65d57eb_story.html" target="_blank">the debate stage</a>, for the first time publicly related emotionally powerful anecdotes. Romney told of ministering to the needy in his Mormon church, including a 14-year-old who was dying of leukemia and summoned Brother Romney to his bedside. He also spoke of an old friend who ended up a quadriplegic after an accident, came to see Romney recently and died the next day.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Excerpt) Read more at <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/once-reluctant-mitt-romney-opens-up-on-the-campaign-trail/2012/10/06/93d78aba-0fde-11e2-bd1a-b868e65d57eb_story.html?hpid=z1" target="_blank"><span style="color: #e00040">washingtonpost.com</span></a> ...</p><p> </p><p>________________</p><p> </p><p>The last paragraph in the article is:</p><p> </p><p>Ive seen the character of a young man like David, Romney continued. He had his eyes wide open. Theres a saying Clear eyes, full heart, cant lose. David couldnt lose. I loved that young man.</p><p> </p><p>It just so happens that a banner with the same adage hung over Romneys holding room backstage at Wednesday nights debate in Denver. As he walked out to debate the president, Romney looked up and read, Clear Eyes. Full Hearts. Cant Lose! </p><p> </p><p><img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/A4VKdONCIAA3i5H.jpg:large" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>And....he didn't! <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/old/clap.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":clap:" title="clap :clap:" data-shortname=":clap:" /></p><p> </p><p>I thought an interesting photo with the article is......</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/romney-in-colorado/2012/10/02/0b3b365e-0cd0-11e2-bb5e-492c0d30bff6_gallery.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_606w/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2012/10/05/National-Politics/Images/r%201a1349468831.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> </p><p><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/romney-in-colorado/2012/10/02/0b3b365e-0cd0-11e2-bb5e-492c0d30bff6_gallery.html" target="_blank"><strong>View Photo Gallery </strong> Romney travels to key swing states:&#8201;The Republican nominee continues his push for the presidency, visiting Ohio, Virginia and Florida.</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>"Believe in America"</strong>....as opposed to Obama's 2008 campaign plane with <u>his personal logo</u> and "<strong>Change we can believe in." </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><img src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/gen/30916/thumbs/s-OBAMA-PLANE-large.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 18px"><em>Chicago Sun-Times</em>:</span></strong></p><p>In a newly painted 757--with <strong>the Obama sunrise logo on the tail and "Change we can believe in" painted on the sides</strong>--the Middle East and Europe bound Obama campaign press plane was poised to lift off Sunday evening from Midway Airport to meet up with presumptive presidential Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) after he finishes visits to Afghanistan, Kuwait and Iraq.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="1whirlwind, post: 61516819, member: 245354"] [B].[/B] [B][SIZE=2]If you watched the Republican Convention you heard one of the stories in this article. For those that didn't....take time to read this: [/SIZE][/B] [B]Once-reluctant Mitt Romney opens up on the campaign trail[/B] [B]By [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/philip-rucker/2011/03/08/ABBZeKP_page.html"]Philip Rucker[/URL], Updated: Saturday, October 6, 2:45 PMThe Washington Post [/B] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/mitt-romney-2012-presidential-candidate/gIQANxIecO_topic.html"]Mitt Romney[/URL], his friends often say, is a private man in a public world. But with just one month left until the election, he has calculated that to win the presidency he must do what for years he has been loath to: share intimate stories about his life. So it was that as the sun set on his rally here Friday night, the Republican nominee, buoyed by his successful turn on [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/mitt-romney-must-prove-that-debate-performance-was-the-real-him/2012/10/04/644d6654-0e6a-11e2-bd1a-b868e65d57eb_story.html"]the debate stage[/URL], for the first time publicly related emotionally powerful anecdotes. Romney told of ministering to the needy in his Mormon church, including a 14-year-old who was dying of leukemia and summoned Brother Romney to his bedside. He also spoke of an old friend who ended up a quadriplegic after an accident, came to see Romney recently and died the next day. Excerpt) Read more at [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/once-reluctant-mitt-romney-opens-up-on-the-campaign-trail/2012/10/06/93d78aba-0fde-11e2-bd1a-b868e65d57eb_story.html?hpid=z1"][COLOR=#e00040]washingtonpost.com[/COLOR][/URL] ... ________________ The last paragraph in the article is: Ive seen the character of a young man like David, Romney continued. He had his eyes wide open. Theres a saying Clear eyes, full heart, cant lose. David couldnt lose. I loved that young man. It just so happens that a banner with the same adage hung over Romneys holding room backstage at Wednesday nights debate in Denver. As he walked out to debate the president, Romney looked up and read, Clear Eyes. Full Hearts. Cant Lose! [IMG]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/A4VKdONCIAA3i5H.jpg:large[/IMG] And....he didn't! :clap: I thought an interesting photo with the article is...... [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/romney-in-colorado/2012/10/02/0b3b365e-0cd0-11e2-bb5e-492c0d30bff6_gallery.html"][IMG]http://www.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_606w/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2012/10/05/National-Politics/Images/r%201a1349468831.JPG[/IMG][/URL] [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/romney-in-colorado/2012/10/02/0b3b365e-0cd0-11e2-bb5e-492c0d30bff6_gallery.html"][B]View Photo Gallery [/B] Romney travels to key swing states: The Republican nominee continues his push for the presidency, visiting Ohio, Virginia and Florida.[/URL] [B]"Believe in America"[/B]....as opposed to Obama's 2008 campaign plane with [U]his personal logo[/U] and "[B]Change we can believe in." [/B] [IMG]http://images.huffingtonpost.com/gen/30916/thumbs/s-OBAMA-PLANE-large.jpg[/IMG] [B][SIZE=5][I]Chicago Sun-Times[/I]:[/SIZE][/B] In a newly painted 757--with [B]the Obama sunrise logo on the tail and "Change we can believe in" painted on the sides[/B]--the Middle East and Europe bound Obama campaign press plane was poised to lift off Sunday evening from Midway Airport to meet up with presumptive presidential Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) after he finishes visits to Afghanistan, Kuwait and Iraq. [/QUOTE]
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