Monday, March 05, 2012

THE TRANSFORMED MAN

So Mitt Romney is reciting song lyrics again.





Surely I can't be the only person who's reminded of William Shatner:





If he loses the election, Romney really could have a second career as a self-mocker of his own self-importance, if he'd just embrace it a la Shatner.

(Via Balloon Juice.)

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Edited to substitute "Common People" for "Rocket Man" above, as suggested by ploeg in comments. Here's "Rocket Man" as a bonus track:


3 comments:

ploeg said...

It might be more appropriate to compare with Shatner's version of Common People.

Steve M. said...

That was actually my first choice, then I went with "Rocket Man." But I think you're right, so I swapped in "Common People."

Cereal said...

If Romney had a tenth the charm of The Shat he'd have sewn the nomination up months ago.