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Posted by AlM on Fri May 11 13:40:49 2012, in response to Re: Mitt Romney Was Never a High School Bully, posted by Chris R16/R2730 on Fri May 11 12:58:44 2012. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/11/us/politics/years-later-a-prep-school-bullying-case-snares-romney.htmlPhillip Maxwell, a lawyer in Michigan, who participated in the episode, recalled it in an interview on Thursday. “It started out as ribbing, sort of a pointed ribbing about his hair, but it very quickly became an assault, and he was taken down to the ground, pinned,” Mr. Maxwell said. “It all happened very quickly — it was like a pack of dogs.” Mr. Lauber is no longer alive, but several classmates confirmed the account. Others, in interviews on Thursday, said that they were surprised by the accusations, and that they had never known Mr. Romney to act in a vicious or cruel manner. It happened. It's irrelevant. The Obama campaign would be fools to try to use it. |