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Mitt: Not Ready for the Talkies

Flabbergasted that Romney “doesn’t speak our language,” Chris Matthews has released a killer trailer for a silent movie: Mitt: Better Off Mute.

Leslie Savan

February 26, 2012

With Mitt Romney producing strange statements like “The trees are the right height” and “I was a severely conservative Republican governor,” Chris Matthews has been flabbergasted at how the likely Republican nominee “doesn’t speak our language.” Now, in anticipation of tonight’s Academy Awards, where the The Artist, a film about a silent movie star, is competing for Best Picture, Matthews debuted a trailer for a movie of his own: Mitt: Better Off Mute.

 

Leslie SavanLeslie Savan, author of Slam Dunks and No-Brainers and The Sponsored Life, writes for The Nation about media and politics.


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