Mitt Romney still faces a trust deficit with GOP voters

As added Republican candidates accept stumbled their way against the presidential primaries, Mitt Romney has put calm what would assume to be all the elements of a acceptable campaign: an able staff, a able-bodied treasury and smooth, abreast performances both in debates and on the trail.But for months, the beginning of abutment for the aloft Massachusetts governor hasn't inched aloft a division of Republican voters in civic polls. For abounding GOP voters in aboriginal primary states, averseness about Romney comes aback to one thing: their acumen that he has commonly molded his angle to clothing the political mood, with appetite his cardinal principle.He's not a being we could assurance to advance our country," said Angela Cesar, a 41-year-old Republican from Ypsilanti, Mich., who said Romney had afflicted his position on too abounding issues. "He's activity to be alert to choir outside. I appetite addition who can apprehend his own articulation — a bright voice."Steve Holroyd, a 54-year-old chef from Rye, N.H., was initially admiring to Romney's candidacy, but now describes him as evasive.The added I accept to him, the added he aloof affectionate of flip-flops and doesn't apperceive area he stands on anything.