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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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Lynyrd Skynyrd, with singer Johnny Van Zant and Gary Rossington, appeals to the NASCAR wing that supports the Republican Party. (Associated Press)
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Mitt Romney shakes hands with Kid Rock after the rocker performed at a campaign rally in Royal Oak, Mich., during the primaries in February. (Associated Press)
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This citizen journalism image provided by Shaam News Network SNN, taken on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, purports to show victims killed by shabiha pro-government militiamen being buried in a mass grave in Daraya, Syria. According to activists' accounts, government forces retook the Damascus suburb of Daraya from rebel control three days ago and have since gone on a killing spree. Reports of the death toll range widely from more than 300 to as many as 600. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network, SNN)
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Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and his wife Ann arrive at Brewster Academy for convention preparations on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012 in Wolfeboro, N.H. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Mary White of Rathdrum, Idaho, shows her support for Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, at a rally at the University of South Florida Sun Dome on the sidelines of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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President Barack Obama waves as he walks across the South Lawn of the White House after returning from Camp David on Marine One helicopter, Sunday, Aug., 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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The French flag is lowered during a ceremony to transfer authority from French soldiers, who are part of NATO's forces, to Afghan security forces in Surobi, Afghanistan, east of Kabul, on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)
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Demonstrators march in Tampa, Fla., on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, as hundreds of protesters gathered in Gas Light Park in the city's downtown to demonstrate against the Republican National Convention. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
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** FILE ** Togolese security forces fire tear gas as they attempt to disperse thousands of angry opposition protesters and anti-government militants on the first day of a planned three-day rally in central Lome, Togo, on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012. The demonstrators set fire to tires, threw rocks and erected street barricades as they rallied to protest new electoral rules, perceived to favor the ruling party. (AP Photo/Erick Kaglan)
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Joel Jimenez (right) and Issac Page remove an awning outside the Tampa Convention Center, which will serve as the media center for the Republican National Convention, in Tampa, Fla., on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012. Precautions were being taken in anticipation of Tropical Storm Isaac. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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Three cars that were hit by bombs as they carried Iranian scientists are displayed outside a conference hall hosting the meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement in Tehran on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)