Religion and Politics

Mitt Romney’s Prep School Classmates Recall Pranks, But Also Troubling Incidents

In Thursday’s much-talked about article, The Washington Post’s Jason Horowitz documented Romney’s teenage years at the Cranbrook School, including an incident when Romney allegedly bullied a classmate who was gay. “In a subsequent interview Thursday morning with Fox News Channel, Romney said he didn’t remember the incident but apologized for pranks he helped orchestrate that he said ‘might have gone too far,’” Horowitz writes. Post editors are also conducting a reader poll, asking, “Is Mitt Romney’s high school bio relevant to his 2012 campaign?”

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