Politics | Mitt Romney Romney to Obama: Let's Go Waterskiing GOP candidate would prefer to stay off the links By Matt Cantor Posted May 11, 2012 7:03 AM CDT Copied Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign stop in Omaha, Neb.,Thursday, May 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Sounds like this presidential race could be decided at sea. Asked if he's as "hip" as Barack Obama, Mitt Romney said he'd skip out on golf with the president—but "I'll be happy to take him through a waterski course." Speaking on Fox News yesterday, he added, "we have different skills and different interests and different hobbies." The AFP calls it another "tone-deaf" comment emphasizing his riches, adding to a list that includes Romney's mentions of his wife's Cadillacs and his close friends who own NASCAR teams. Read These Next NFL fans see same costly gaffe two weeks in a row. A naughty rabbit kicked off the 51st season of Saturday Night Live. Homeowners are increasingly becoming 'accidental landlords.' The Supreme Court delivered bad news to Ghislaine Maxwell. Report an error