Looking to avoid any appearance of politics amid disaster, Mitt Romney billed his Ohio event on Tuesday as “storm relief” instead of a campaign rally. But politics had a way of crashing of the party.With the president holed up in the White House monitoring the hurricane response through at least Wednesday, Romney announced yesterday he would refrain from partisan business as usual on the campaign trail. That meant converting an already scheduled rally Tuesday morning in Kettering, Ohio, into a relief drive for Sandy victims.
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