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"There's A Sense That We Let Mitt Romney Down"

arcman Wrote: Nov 09, 2012 5:32 PM
The Romney campaign and the Republican Party as a whole dissed three major factions of the Party: the TEA Party, the Paul supporters, and the Christian right, to get the moderate vote. While many of us, and I am a TEA Party supporter, came out and voted for Romney because we couldn't fathom the alternative, many did not.

Mitt Romney's top campaign aides just concluded a conference call with conservative journalists, in which they assessed the damage from Tuesday's loss at the polls.  The participants included campaign manager Matt Rhoades, political director Rich Beeson, polling director Neil Newhouse and digital director Zac Moffat.  A few notes from the call:

Matt Rhoades, on the overall race: "No campaign is perfect, and we certainly made our share of mistakes." And on Paul Ryan: "He has come away from this race with a very bright future before him."

Rich Beeson, on the campaign's strategy: "We won independents and held the...

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