Politico has set a new bar for bad journalism. Here’s their top story:
What do they mean, you ask? Well, here’s what “Draperization” entails:
He may not drink or cheat, and he lacks the fictional ad-maker’s charisma, but Democrats, despite the potential perils of such a strategy, remain determined to paint Romney as a throwback to the “Mad Men” era — a hopelessly retro figure who, on policy and in his personal life, is living in the past.
That’s right, instead of comparing Mitt Romney to an archaic, sluggish, out-of-touch old man, they compare him to a young, handsome, sex symbol whose main traits are that he’s smooth and cool. This is ridiculous. I think it’s time for a reader contest…
UPDATE: Exclusive, Don Draper reacts: