Supporting a supporter
Romney rewards a loyal follower — and more revealing moments on the trail
By The Week Staff | July 3, 2012
Supporting a supporter
AP Photo/Charles Dharapak
M
itt Romney presents devoted supporter Jim Wilson with a new truck in Sterling, Va., on June 27. Wilson, who has dutifully followed Romney around the country to attend campaign events, recently lost his truck in a fire. "We were grateful that [Jim] was unharmed in the fire, and wanted to help him fulfill his commitment to return to the trail as soon as possible," said Romney campaign spokesman Ryan Williams.
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