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True comparison is between Nixon and Romney

  April 29, 2012

Associating Barack Obama with that former presidential nightmare we knew as Richard Nixon is an outrageous stretch, writes Tom Mirabile. After reading Jeff Jacoby’s column, however, it occurred to me just how many revealing and eerie similarities are shared not by Obama and Nixon, but by Mitt Romney and Nixon.

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