Absolutely correct. The only thing that has kept Romney in this race is his money. In a battle of ideas and charisma, Romney would finish below Ron Paul.
Imagine if Santorum or Newt had Romney's campaign cash, plus a four year head start (Romney has been running since 2008).
The GOP establishment must face reality... the base just doesn't like their annointed one.
Mitt Romney, the worst candidate money can buy.
Romney is the Republican Walter Mondale—that’s the way I saw it described somehwere.