Anthony Scaramucci makes no apologies for backing U.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. "Most of the hedge fund managers I know are very pragmatic," says Scaramucci, founder ofNew York-based hedge fund firm SkyBridge Capital. Many managers supported President Barack Obama in 2008 because they believed in his promise of governing for all Americans and uniting government, he adds. "Since he failed at that, a Republican who can work with the late Ted Kennedy"-as Romney did when governor of Massachusetts -is the practical choice, Scaramucci contends.
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