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2010: Rick and Sarah

by Morgan Smith
February 7, 2010  |  1

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Given the level of excitement as Gov. Rick Perry and Sarah Palin made their entrance at Sunday’s rally, it wouldn’t have been surprising if the crowd had flung panties on stage.

Of course, the audience was more "My Country 'Tis of Thee" than, say, "Your Body is a Wonderland." Which is not to say that the whole event, a kind of ultimate SuperBowl pre-party for Perry faithful, didn’t feel like a John Mayer concert at times. It's just that Perry's supporters — who, if their signs mean anything, include the realtors, the homeschoolers, and the farmers ...

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  • rjvg50 wrote on 2/8/2010 11:49 a.m.

    Feeling safe with a gun in a room full of people with guns is like feeling safe from lava when you are standing in an active volcano. You might get away with it a few times but there is no better place to get a pants full of magma.