How Did Rick Perry Fall?
To many, Gov. Rick Perry's downfall could be traced back to the debates.
From his "heartless" comment, to questioning the allegiances of Turkey's government to, of course, his "oops" moment, in which he forgot he wanted to eliminate the Department of Energy.
Audio: Ben Philpott's story for KUT News
And then there were the little things, like forgetting people can vote at age 18 instead of 21, saying there are only eight members of the U.S. Supreme Court, and proclaiming during his December Iowa bus tour that his favorite Christmas movie is It’s a Wonderful ...
Comments (4)
JC DemocratofTejas
How did he fall? Let me count the ways. And...who cares?
JC DemocratofTejas
Time for Texas to get behind this idea and do it:
One Million Petition for the Recall of ALEC Alum Scott Walker
The petition drive to recall and remove Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has surpassed all expectations, collecting over one million signatures in just 60 days. Petitioners were only required to collect 540,000 by law. They far exceeded this number, making a successful legal challenge of the recall highly unlikely. This is the largest recall in U.S. history.
Peter Stern
People, as people generally do, opted to believe in the myth and hype of Perry without reviewing the man's history as Governor. A careful review would have fractured the untrue legend. Unfortunately, many Texans still believe the myth and lies.
James Cerullo
How did Perry fall? He opened his stupid mouth. He's dumber than dumbya and doesn't seem to know it.