Romney Plays for Laughs in New Hampshire
On the campaign trail, he pretends waitresses are grabby, tells a corny joke
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In a new interview with CNN's Gloria Borger, Romney showed he's still not a natural in dealing with the press. When asked if he had hard feelings about Chris Christie praising President Obama after Sandy, Romney said no. Instead? "I wish the hurricane hadn't happened when it did because it gave the president a chance to look presidential." There's more.
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