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Ann Romney 'pushed Mitt' to consider Condoleezza Rice as Vice-Presidential running mate
UK Daily Mail ^ | August 30, 2012 | Toby Harden

Posted on 08/31/2012 5:36:46 AM PDT by C19fan

Ann Romney strongly advocated that her husband consider Condoleezza Rice as his vice-presidential running mate, according to campaign fundraising sources. 'I know that Ann Romney was intrigued by the idea of having Condi on the ticket,' a top Romney fundraiser with close personal ties to the Romneys told MailOnline. 'At the Utah fundraiser, she gave an unbelievable speech. 'Ann is a sounding board for Mitt. He values her intuition. Their relationship is the real deal. After the fundraiser, Condi was vetted and she filled out all the forms but she was reluctant and I don't think she was ever going to get it.

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: acornpaidforpost; assclownposter; fauxconservative; howtolose; moronsforobama; obamabot; obamastoodge; rice; romney; zoththismoron
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To: sickoflibs

” Condi is a sweetheart but that is a pretty stupid idea.”

Too many years around Bush. Contamination had to settle in.


41 posted on 08/31/2012 11:26:52 AM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (God, family, country, mom, apple pie, the girl next door and a Ford F250 to pull my boat.)
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To: C19fan

Well he didn’t pick Condi....

I don’t get a Hillary vibe from Romney’s wife. But what do I know.


42 posted on 09/01/2012 4:40:10 AM PDT by Impy (Don't call me red.)
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To: mouse1; sickoflibs; BillyBoy

I think he digs conservative chicks like Michelle B not you know pro-choice Bush Republicans like Condi.


43 posted on 09/01/2012 4:41:08 AM PDT by Impy (Don't call me red.)
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To: sickoflibs

I assumed he or she was talking about Rice.


44 posted on 09/01/2012 4:42:31 AM PDT by Impy (Don't call me red.)
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To: wardaddy

VERY WELL SAID!

I agree wholeheartedly!

However, even though Abigail Adams was liberal for her day, she was more conservative than many conservatives today, no? (I’m not arguing, I’m seeking your thoughts) :)


45 posted on 09/02/2012 7:48:39 AM PDT by DrewsMum
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