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Romney calls Pa. girl at center of T-shirt flap
Associated Press ^ | Oct. 11, 2012

Posted on 10/11/2012 10:14:00 AM PDT by Free ThinkerNY

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Mitt Romney has called a 16-year-old Philadelphia girl who says she was mocked by her geometry teacher for wearing a Romney T-shirt in class.

Romney campaign spokeswoman Kate Meriwether tells The Philadelphia Inquirer ( http://bit.ly/STYEiS ) the Republican presidential candidate called Samantha Pawlucy (pah-LOOS'-ee) on Wednesday.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: pa2012; pawlucy; romney2012; tshirt
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To: Ken H

“... and I truly regret that WE have come to this point.”

Like Obama towards the end of his convention speech (”the change was always YOU”) ... she passes responsibility to the community ... “that we have come to this point.”

The girls family has since decided to get all their kids out of that school.


21 posted on 10/11/2012 11:53:28 AM PDT by HannibalHamlinJr
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To: HannibalHamlinJr

girl’s


22 posted on 10/11/2012 11:54:51 AM PDT by HannibalHamlinJr
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To: jazzlite

Why not have them at the next debate and thank them for accepting his invitation. Very nice gesture.


23 posted on 10/11/2012 12:23:56 PM PDT by annieokie (O)
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To: JaguarXKE

It was not an apology. She should be made to wear one of those pink T shirts for a week. Suspension without pay or wear the T.Shirt, your choice, choices have consequences.


24 posted on 10/11/2012 12:27:10 PM PDT by annieokie (O)
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To: Ken H
It was the usual non-apology apology.

The principal probably has a stack of these 'apology form letters' on file in the office...

25 posted on 10/11/2012 12:27:49 PM PDT by who knows what evil? (G-d saved more animals than people on the ark...www.siameserescue.org.)
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