Mitt Romney: GOP

Tampa Bay Times Forum Dept: Three nights of chiselling, buffing and polishing of Mitt Romney began as the sun set here Tuesday, according to The Star. The party platform, usually the forgotten orphan of the U.S. presidential campaign, has grown up in 2012 and threatens to undermine whatever makeover the GOP had planned for its nominee and tAMPA But with the late-afternoon Florida sun still searing outside the Tampa Bay Times Forum, a full hour and more before Romney won the votes for the nomination he has chased for six years, Republican delegates stuck a wad of gum on their man s tuxedo. RNC: Read the live blog (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.