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A demonstrator walks with others during a protest march, Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, in Tampa, Fla. Hundreds of protestors gathered in Gas Light Park in downtown Tampa to march in demonstration against the Republican National Convention. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Members of the Florida Consumer Action Group march down the streets of Tampa with a giant Mitt Romney foam character protesting the '1%', in Tampa, Fla., Sunday, August 26, 2012. (Andrew S. Geraci/The Washington Times)
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“Is there anything left for me to say?” Rep. Ron Paul asked supporters wryly at Sunday’s “We Are the Future Rally” at the Sun Dome at the University of South Florida. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Ron Paul and his wife Carol wave to supporters after delivering a speech at the "We Are the Future Rally" at the Sun Dome at the University of South Florida, Tampa, Fla., Sunday, August 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Ron Paul supporters applaud for speakers at the "We Are the Future Rally". (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Supporters listen as Ron Paul speaks at the "We Are the Future Rally". (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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**FILE** Ron Paul speaks Aug. 26, 2012, during the "We Are the Future Rally" at the Sun Dome at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Crowds cheer as Ron Paul is introduced at the "We Are the Future Rally". (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Ron Paul supporters roll out a huge banner of Ron Paul from the top seats. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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President Obama steps off the Marine One helicopter upon arrival on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Sunday. His convention is next week. (Associated Press)
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Mitt Romney talks with Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, Massachusetts Democrat, at the Statehouse in Boston in 2005. When Mr. Romney ran against Kennedy for a Senate seat in 1994, his candidacy appeared audacious, if not downright quixotic. (Associated Press)
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is preparing to accept his party’s nomination at the Republican National Convention later this week. (Associated Press)
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Gov. George Romney and his son, Mitt, look out over the New York World’s Fair grounds from the heliport after attending a breakfast with a large delegation from their home state of Michigan at the Top of the Fair Restaurant on May 18, 1964. (Associated Press)
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Mitt Romney plays with family and friends on a floating raft on Lake Winnipesaukee in Wolfeboro, N.H. In an era where nontraditional families seem to be the norm, Mr. Romney’s family stands out because it is traditional. (Associated Press)
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George Romney, the former governor of Michigan, and his wife, Lenore, wait for a ride to the Governor’s Reception on Jan. 19, 1969, with their son, Mitt, and his fiancee, Ann Davies. Mitt Romney’s father, George, served as governor of Michigan. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** In this Aug. 16, 2012, photo Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney writes on a white board as he talks about Medicare during a news conference in Greer, S.C. As they rush towards their party conventions, the rival presidential campaigns are trying to invigorate core supporters while reaching out to a sliver of undecided voters who harbor doubts about President Obama yet aren't sold on Romney. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
