https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/23/romneys-campaign-team-wonders-where-it-all-went-wrong/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 09:27:28 -0400<![CDATA[One of the gravest errors, many say, was the Romney team’s failure, until too late in the campaign, to sell voters on the candidate’s personal qualities and leadership gifts. The effect was to open the way for Obama to define Romney through an early blitz of negative advertising. Election Day polls showed that the vast majority of voters concluded that Romney did not really care about average people.]]>Sun, 23 Dec 2012 15:17:17 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/23/romneys-campaign-team-wonders-where-it-all-went-wrong-n98548