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"\n\nAnn Romney took a critical look at the Mitt Romney as the new Al Gore media narrative on CBS This Morning earlier today: \"I think in politics this is what always happens,\" she said. \"There is a narrative, you like to put someone in a box and keep them in a box.\"\n\n\"I still look at him as the boy that I met in high school when he was playing all the jokes and really just being crazy, pretty crazy,\" she said. \"And so there's a wild and crazy man inside of there just waiting to come out!\"\n\nMitt laughed nervously as Ann extolled his wild guy virtues and promised the real man she knew would soon be revealed. But the familiarity of this story line suggests it will be much more difficult than she's letting on. From a November 17, 1999 story in The Independent (available on Nexis, not online) describing Tipper's efforts to do the same:\n\nTipper Gore, Al Gore's wife of 29 years, has taken to the campaign trail with an enthusiasm and flair that threatened to eclipse her more diffident husband. She warms up audiences - or did, until it became a standard laugh-line for late-night television comedians - by wriggling seductively on stage and presenting her husband improbably as: \"He's warm, he's intelligent, he's sexy: he's my husband, Al Gore.\"\n\nRead More on Death Race 2012\n\nMitt Romney Is The New Al Gore\n\nDo Not Ask What Good We Do: A GQ&amp;amp;A With Robert Draper\n\nVeep Reality Check: \"Frozen Yoghurt\"\n\n\"I can do it one night, but don't ask me to come again tomorrow night.\" Scenes from the White House Correspondents' Dinner\n\nFollow GQPolitics on Twitter for more updates from the campaign trail.\n\n"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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