Looking back at a post from Aug 5, 2011 re: the 2012 elections. Quoting https://newrepublic.com/article/90131/rick-perry-campaign-texas […] the Republican Party considers the power of its ideology, not the brains or accomplishments of its leaders, its trump card in 2012. See old post: Aug 5, 2011 post: “Good article about Gov. Rick Perry”
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Good article about Gov. Rick Perry
New Republic article about Gov. Rick Perry, by Ed Kilgore http://www.tnr.com/article/the-permanent-campaign/90131/rick-perry-campaign-texas every one of the enigmatic governor’s supposed strengths turns out to be yoked to a big, potentially damaging weakness. and All in all, you have to wonder why Texans, including hard-core conservatives, seem less impressed than people in other states with the prospect of a…