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Romney: Don't shoot the God-fearing

Sikhs attend a news conference Monday in Oak Creek, Wisc., on Sunday's mass murder at a Sikh temple.
August 6, 2012
I often feel the criticism of GOP hopeful Mitt Romney over his near-daily supposed gaffes goes too far, and yet... he just makes it so easy. The latest case in point: His statement of condolence [ http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-milwaukee-sikh-shooting-obama-romney-20120805,0,4599660.story ] following the mass shootings Sunday at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisc.
"This was a senseless act of violence and a tragedy that should never befall any house of worship," read part of Romney's official statement in the wake of the slaughter, which left seven dead, including the suspected gunman. Does that mean such killings are any less vile when they don't occur at a house of worship -- like, say, when they take place in a movie theater in suburban Aurora, Colo.?
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