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Getting Naked in Cosmo Was an Awesome Campaign Move for ‘Hunk’ Scott Brown

By now we all know that Scott Brown, the Massachusetts state senator looking to fill Ted Kennedy’s federal seat, stripped down for Cosmopolitan magazine in 1982, where he was a “sexiest man” candidate. But little did we know that showing nearly everything in a national magazine was good for your campaign! As Washington Post columnist Sally Quinn describes it, Brown “is a hunk” and posing semi-nude “gave him a huge advantage in terms of public recognition.”

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