Apparently, Romney’s chief media strategist used to make a living as a tabloid photographer, sensationalizing news one unflattering bathing suit shot at a time.
Seems like a natural fit for a politician’s right-hand man.
Shaking off their disbelief, they sped far enough ahead for Fein to jump out and find a hiding place behind a bush. “I had a long lens,” he said. “I was just like, ‘Wow, this is unbelievable.'” They got their kill shot. “The next day, we splashed her picture across page one, her middle-aged thighs flouncing across more than 300,000 newspapers.”
Check out the Huffington Post piece on Eric Fehrnstrom here.
This article appears in Aug 8-14, 2012.
