Campaigning Mitt Romney seldom notes Mexican roots

By Adriana Gomez Licon

Associated Press

Published: Thursday, Jan. 26 2012 1:22 p.m. MST

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White House hopeful Mitt Romney rarely mentions a key fact as he works to woo Hispanics ahead of Tuesday's Republican presidential nominating contest in Florida — his own Mexican heritage.

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no fit in SG

St.George, Utah

Why the importance of the comment about "tall men with light hair who speak English?
Would it be a problem if Mitt Romney and his family in Mexico had Latino genes and heritage?

3:32 p.m. Jan. 26, 2012
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UtahBlueDevil

Durham, NC

No... that is not the irony of the whole thing. His family left the states to avoid the law during polygamy. The entered Mexico illegally, stayed, then once the religious issue with the government was gone, they returned. The family there never More..

4:04 p.m. Jan. 26, 2012
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Woodyff

Mapleton, UT

@awsomeron - I hear this comment about staying home from many on the Republican side - we may not get the person we would choose to be our candidate, but we can't stay home. We have to vote against Obama. Simple as that, we can't have 4 more years More..

10:55 p.m. Jan. 26, 2012
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