Do TV Lights Melt Plastic?
Thoughts on Republican front runner Mitt Romney's March 27 Tonight Show appearance.
In the interest of Truth and Accuracy, it should be made perfectly clear that I would usually never watch The Tonight Show, much less vote for Mitt Romney. But I have come here not to bury Ol' Malleable Mitt but to praise him. By appearing on Leno's show the other night, he showed a concentrated effort to shore up his most glaring weakness: a lack of connectivity, of that certain je ne sais quoi that sparks a stirring in a voter's heart and soul, instead of their minds, and a critical ingredient for winning the GOP nomination. Romney was downright affable by his standards, keeping up a surprisingly good banter with a few moments that even felt almost organic. Telling Jay he would help him out by selecting Letterman as VP was particularly…
Tom Bartman
1:48 pm on Thursday, March 29, 2012
...and he did it all without a teleprompter. more ›