Romney Under Fire For Use Of Communist Catchphrase

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First Posted: 03-20-07 11:27 AM   |   Updated: 03-28-08 02:44 AM

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Boston Herald:

Cubans in Miami are steaming mad at former Gov. Mitt Romney for shooting his mouth off in stumbling Spanish, mispronouncing names and erroneously associating a notorious Fidel Castro-spewed Communist catch phrase with freedom fighters.

Politicians in South Florida have lashed out at the former Massachusetts governor and 2008 presidential hopeful for describing the socialist saying "Patria o muerte, venceremos" as "inspiring" and for claimingthe phrase was swiped from liberty-seeking Cubans by leftist admirers of Castro.

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Filed by Amanda Dobbins
 



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