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In the Spotlight: To those demanding my apology, I say this . . .'That's nacho place'
February 19, 2012

Capitol Alert: Top Rick Perry surrogate in California now backing Newt Gingrich
January 23, 2012

In the Spotlight: Religious conservatives find little to love in GOP race
January 22, 2012

California Republican voters still waiting for presidential inspiration
January 30, 2012

On the Lighter Side: Under the mattress is lookin' better all the time
January 29, 2012

Viewpoints: GOP candidates on a suicide march through the primaries
January 20, 2012

Rick Perry Videos

Report: Perry often absent from Capitol
February 20, 2012 | KXAN NBC 36 Austin

Rick Perry kicks off Kan. convention
February 17, 2012 | KSHB NBC 41 Kansas City

Should Flags Be Lowered For Singer?
February 17, 2012 | KTBC FOX 7 Austin, TX

Rick Perry Wikipedia Information

James Richard Perry (b. March 4, 1950) is a Republican politician and the Governor of Texas. He assumed office in December 2000 when then-Governor George W. Bush resigned to prepare for his inauguration as President of the United States. Gov. Perry was elected to full terms in 2002 and 2006.In the 2006 November general election Perry defeated a Democrat, former Congressman Chris Bell of...

Quotes

"He's got a spending problem. He's got an earmark problem."

— Rick Perry on January 26, 2012

"Obviously,18-, 19-year-old kids make stupid mistakes all too often. And that's what's occurred here."

— Rick Perry on January 22, 2012

Sacramento Connect

Top Rick Perry surrogate in California now backing Newt Gingrich
January 23, 2012
One of former GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry's most vocal California backers has thrown his support behind former House Speaker Newt Gingrich's campaign. "I...

Rick Perry Blues
January 19, 2012
Shared by Jacob on Facebook.

Rick Perry reportedly set to drop out of presidential race
January 19, 2012
Multiple news organizations are reporting that Rick Perry will be dropping his bid for the Republican presidential nomination today.

Taking Pity On Rick Perry
January 11, 2012
CNN let's Rick Perry into their next debate, even though his showing so far has been so weak that he doesn't meet CNN's criteria.

Our Assemblyman Logue still cheering for Rick Perry
January 11, 2012
Here’s how Rick Perry finished in New Hampshire last night: Results for New Hampshire Republican Primary (U.S. Presidential Primary) Jan 10, 2012 (95% of...

Rick Perry Lashes Out Against Efforts to Protect Human Rights
December 06, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec. 6, 2011 - The Human Rights Campaign – the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization – is strongly...

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Letter: GOP field scrutinized
January 05, 2012 | AppealDemocrat
Rick Perry? I do not like his stance on illegal border crossers. I've got no... ...

Byron York: Huckabee remains a force in Iowa
December 20, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
Despite having to prepare for a debate far across the state on Dec. 15, four Republican presidential candidates -- Newt Gingrich, Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry and Rick Santorum...

Byron York: Can Rick Perry bounce back?
November 23, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
What can Rick Perry do now? Polls show his ratings being pulled down, down, down by the combined weight of poor debate performances, lackluster campaigning and a...

Rick Perry:' Pretty confident that I'll win'
October 10, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
On Eve of Debate, Rick Perry' Pretty Confident' He'll Win If a week is a year in politics, Texas Gov. Rick Perry has been through a decade since he entered the race to be the...

From around the web

Pat Robertson: "Iceland punished the people who created their financial crisis, and...
February 20, 2012 | reddit.com: what's new online
That was how Rick Perry lost, and Rick Santorum is making the same mistakes.'' - Pat Robertson (who apparently is not senile/fucking bonkers/insane today) Well, shit....

E. J. Dionne: Romney's big problem
February 17, 2012 | indystar.com
The attacks on Romney's business background from Gingrich and from Rick Perry, while he was a candidate, created an entirely new dialogue about Romney's wealth, the low tax...

A Des Moines love affair: 50 things we love
February 07, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
And you don' -- t have to be a non-carnivore to enjoy (looking at you, Rick Perry). 5. The PBR Bar. The skinny alley between the Royal Mile and Vaudeville...

Romney latest pol to join wait- let- me- explain club
February 06, 2012 | indystar.com
It's been a banner year for campaign misfires: Rick Perry had his'' oops'' moment when he forgot one of the three government departments he wanted to eliminate. Herman Cain...

Does Iowa need an HPV program?
February 08, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Bachmann made the statement in part to knock fellow Republican Rick Perry, who as Texas' governor signed an executive order mandating preadolescent girls receive HPV...

The Old GOP Debate Moment Nobody Talks About: Ron Paul's Claw Hand [ Video ]
February 06, 2012 | Gawker
debate moment, Rick Perry ... Fortunately -- or unfortunately, depending on how you look at it -- Ron Paul's moment has been completely overlooked because it happened during Rick Perry ...

Rick Perry on twitter

	If lawmakers could pony up and use taxpayer funds to pay for Rick Perry's security campaign during his failed and em... http://t.co/QqRKxqla Twitter: @libbythelib
	Round-up of #RIckPerry-press speed dates by @Jason__Cohen, w/ vid of @byjayroot video. http://t.co/dADGpU5B via @TMDailyPost #txlege Twitter: @jamesrhenson
	The Rick Perry Daily is out! http://t.co/xByprdz3 ▸ Top stories today via @mas_jones @michaeljames86 @vaxcalc @leighgturner @jhw2212 Twitter: @RickPerryDaily
	Tricky Ricky(Rick Perry) says he's "leaning toward" running for re-election in 2014. Could this guy be any less in touch with reality? Twitter: @YaGurlNikkiHBIC
	@GovernorPerry says brokered GOP convention possible: http://t.co/h8BcK3yl Twitter: @Women4RickPerry
	Trib's Daily Brief : The Brief: Feb. 22, 2012 - By David Muto The Big Conversation: As Rick Perry said Tuesday, he's... http://t.co/KDgegDkM Twitter: @rebakennedy