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General Category => 3DHS => Topic started by: Amianthus on May 09, 2007, 12:23:24 PM
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Wednesday, May 09, 2007
BOSTON, Massachusetts (AP) -- The Rev. Al Sharpton, who recently urged that radio host Don Imus be fired for making a racially insensitive remark, said in a debate that "those who really believe in God will defeat" Republican Mitt Romney for the White House.
But Sharpton denied he was questioning the Mormon's own belief in God.
Rather, the New York Democrat said he was contrasting himself with Christopher Hitchens, the atheist author he was debating at the time.
Full story (http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/09/romney.sharpton.ap/index.html)
Article (http://www.cnn.com/POLITICS/blogs/politicalticker/2007/05/sharpton-faces-bigotry-charges.html)