Battle of the crooning presidential candidates?

Gov. Mitt Romney sings “America The Beautiful” at a campaign stop. AP photo Enough with the high-minded oratory and cerebral discussion. It’s time to knock the heretofore erudite presidential campaign down a notch. To the “American Idol” level. President Barack Obama thrilled a fundraising audience not long ago by breaking into song. The president did a nice rendition of Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” during an appearance at Harlem’s Apollo Theater, although left-leaning New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd lamented that it was all too brief. “For eight seconds, we saw the president we had craved for three… >>
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