Eric Liskey of West Des Moines, Iowa, huddles for warmth with his daughters, 7 year old Claire, left, and 10 year old Katie while they wait for republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to arrive for a cold, rainy, early morning rally at a Hy-Vee grocery store, West Des Moines, IA, Friday, December 30, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)