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For much of the American public, Mitt Romney remains a cipher. As Via Meadia has noted previously, Romney has too often ceded control of his personal narrative to the press and his opponents, making him particularly vulnerable to countless attacks on his character and to damaging stories like the account of his prep school days. A new Brookings Institution study of the impact of Romney's Mormonism on the electorate underscores this crucial point. BuzzFeed's McKay Coppins summarizes:
According to the study, a full 82 percent of respondents said...
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For much of the American public, Mitt Romney remains a cipher. As Via Meadia has noted previously, Romney has too often ceded control of his personal narrative to the press and his opponents, making him particularly vulnerable to countless attacks on his character and to damaging stories like the account of his prep school days. A new Brookings Institution study of the impact of Romney's Mormonism on the electorate underscores this crucial point. BuzzFeed's McKay Coppins summarizes: