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FarLeftFist

(6,161 posts) Thu Apr 19, 2012, 11:19 PM Apr 2012

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"I think you ought to listen to Alinsky," George Romney told his white allies...

According to T. George Harris's 1968 book, "Romney's Way."

"It seems to me that we are always talking to the same people. Maybe the time has come to hear new voices," he said.

George Romney & Saul Alinsky September 13, 1967, in Rochester, New York.

Link: http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/photo-exclusive-when-george-romney-met-saul-alins

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"I think you ought to listen to Alinsky," George Romney told his white allies... (Original Post) FarLeftFist Apr 2012 OP

Oh my Goodness...REALLY? Wonder what the right is going to say about this? Ecumenist Apr 2012 #1

Alex Wagner mentioned this on Lawrence O'Donnell's show tonight. Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2012 #2

LOL mmonk Apr 2012 #3

Ecumenist

(6,086 posts)

1. Oh my Goodness...REALLY? Wonder what the right is going to say about this?

Reply to FarLeftFist (Original post)

Thu Apr 19, 2012, 11:24 PM

Apr 2012

Manifestor_of_Light

(21,046 posts)

2. Alex Wagner mentioned this on Lawrence O'Donnell's show tonight.

Reply to FarLeftFist (Original post)

Fri Apr 20, 2012, 01:53 AM

Apr 2012

She said something like, "And he palled around with Saul Alinsky!"

mmonk

(52,589 posts)

3. LOL

Reply to FarLeftFist (Original post)

Fri Apr 20, 2012, 01:55 AM

Apr 2012

You can't make this stuff up.

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