Memo to Mitt: Be Empathetic Tonight
Mitt Romney's primary challenge during tonight's town hall debate is to be empathetic without appearing like a patronizing plutocrat. Given his, well, slightly out of touch history on the campaign trail, this is easier said than done.
But below is an astounding example of a politician conveying a basic understanding of voter struggles without looking like (as The American Conservative's Scott Galupo describes Romney) a "jackass."
About the Author
David Frum
David Frum is a contributing editor at Newsweek and The Daily Beast and a CNN contributor. He is the author of eight books, including most recently the e-book WHY ROMNEY LOST and his first novel Patriots, published in April 2012.
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