Romney assails Sharpton's Mormon comment
Romney assails Sharpton's Mormon comment
By MIKE GLOVER, Associated Press Writer 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
CLEAR LAKE, Iowa - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Wednesday denounced the Rev.
Al Sharpton' name=c1> SEARCHNews News Photos Images Web' name=c3> Al Sharpton's remarks about God and his Mormon faith, saying it could be construed as "a bigoted comment."
"It shows that bigotry still exists in some corners," said Romney, who spoke to reporters after a campaign event. "I thought it was a most unfortunate comment to make."
On Monday, Sharpton said in a debate that "those of us who believe in God" will defeat Romney for the White House. He denied he was questioning the Mormon's own belief in God.
By MIKE GLOVER, Associated Press Writer 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
CLEAR LAKE, Iowa - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Wednesday denounced the Rev.
Al Sharpton' name=c1> SEARCHNews News Photos Images Web' name=c3> Al Sharpton's remarks about God and his Mormon faith, saying it could be construed as "a bigoted comment."
"It shows that bigotry still exists in some corners," said Romney, who spoke to reporters after a campaign event. "I thought it was a most unfortunate comment to make."
On Monday, Sharpton said in a debate that "those of us who believe in God" will defeat Romney for the White House. He denied he was questioning the Mormon's own belief in God.
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