Apparently unable to energize college students, Romney this week unveiled Students for Mitt, an unprecedented scheme to pay college students to raise money for him. [Associated Press, 3/27/07] This follows recent reports that Romney has spent tens of thousands of dollars buying support from leading conservative groups, gave $5,000 to a leading pro-life organizer who recently endorsed him, and paid busloads of college students to attend the Conservative Political Action Conference and vote in CPACs straw poll. [New York Times, 3/11/07; Associated Press, 3/22/07; New York Times, 3/1/07]
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