Strangers in a Strange Land

At The New Inquiry, Xarissa Holdaway reflects on her Mormon upbringing and the treatment Romney receives for their shared religion. She writes, “While the GOP would like to define Mitt Romney’s stiff, unemotional aspect as merely the affect of a man with a head for capital and sound fiscal management, the left has done its level best to find some other reason for his weirdness, and they look in the same places that the right did when trying to undermine Barack Obama: his personal story.”

Read at The New Inquiry

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