Political Insider: I’m too sexy for my shirt – Rose Law Group Senior Partner Court Rich’s tweet featured as Arizona Republic tweet of the week

Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, Mary Jo Pitzl and Alia Beard Rau | The Republic

I’m too sexy for my shirt … The biggest splash of Republican gov candidate Frank Riggs’ campaign wasn’t the announcement of his candidacy or the endorsement he snagged from former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum.

What had tongues wagging? His muscular torso. His new statewide ad features him, at times, shirtless and working his biceps and shoulder muscles. And he’s got muscles.

“Sure, it’s a tough job, and I’m just the guy to do it,” Riggs, who is in his early 60s, says in the TV ad, which spawned a couple of spoof videos.

“Vladimir Putin’s playbook? Riggs for Governor going full Putin with shirtless commercial segments.” @Court_Rich

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