The Potential Mormon Breakthrough - New York Times

The New York Times posted an Op-Ed yesterday about the Mormon Church from the 19th Century. He sets up Mitt Romney as the likely Obama opponent, then puts Romney deep within Salt Lake, then bashes the Church.

The author uses words like "corporate greed" to describe the Church's leadership.

A rather unfortunate article.

Will This Election Be the Mormon Breakthrough?

THIS fall, we behold omens that will darken a year hence in the final phase of President Obama’s campaign for a second term. His likely opponent, the Mormon Mitt Romney, will be a pioneer figure whatever the outcome, since no previous member of that very American church, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has ever secured a major-party nomination. Even should Mr. Obama triumph, a crucial precedent will have been established.

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