Mitt Romney actually has a pretty good idea for what Sony should do with The Interview

Mitt Romney actually has a pretty good idea for what Sony should do with The Interview
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Sony Pictures couldn't buy this kind of publicity for its all-but-scrapped North Korean comedy The Interview — though the hack it apparently sparked may well end up being the costliest cyberattack on a business ever. Mitt Romney, the once and maybe future GOP presidential candidate, has a very plausible plan that would allow Sony to cleanse itself of some of the stench of defeat:

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Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire and has included editorial positions at The New York Times Magazine, Facts on File, and Oregon State University.