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Romney, whose religion may have hurt his chances at the Republican nomination, discreetly mourns his church's president and "prophet" at a Utah funeral as his own campaign's vital signs ebb.
  • This isn't news, nor journalism.

    Yes, Mitt detoured as any of us would were we in his shoes.

    That this 'service' was a rather bland corporate shindig should not be any surprise to anyone with more than some passing knowledge of the institution that Hinckley led.

    What would be a better use of Salon would be a detailed description of the person filling Mitt's shoes which led him back to the promised land yesterday. And how well he fitted not only those shoes, but their use as a foot soldier out among the rest of us heathens in the borderlands.