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Bradley in DC
10-23-2007, 04:48 PM
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,304576,00.html

Baptist Pastor Retracts Endorsement of Romney
Tuesday, October 23, 2007

The former president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention has retracted his endorsement of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney.

The Romney campaign has agreed to withdraw all references to Pastor Don Wilton's endorsement of Romney, the Baptist Press reported on Tuesday.

Click here to read the Baptist Press article.

Wilton said the endorsement — first announced by the Romney campaign last Friday — was a "mistake."

"While I did give my consent to the local campaign to use my affirmation of the governor's stance on family values in my capacity as an individual citizen, I made the mistake of not realizing the extent to which it would be used on a national basis," Wilton told the news agency. "It was my personal error to agree to support Romney's campaign. Until this incident I had never endorsed any person running for any elected office, Democrat

ItsTime
10-23-2007, 04:49 PM
A lot of people will be doing that :)

M.Bellmore
10-23-2007, 07:47 PM
That is toooooooooo funny! A lot of hilarity today :D