“Takes One to Know One”

Published December 13, 2007 12:37pm ET



Listen closely to what Mitt Romney says after Fred Thompson tells him he’s getting to be “a pretty good actor”:

Clearly Romney isn’t admitting that he’s been “acting” all this time – he’s too smart for that (I hope!). Instead, the riposte is witty and self-deprecating, a side of Romney that’s often hard to see.