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A month after the election, and long after Rick Perry left the race, more behind-the-scenes details of the governor's ill-fated presidential bid continue to surface.

Perry's presidential campaign ended months ago, but recent election postmortems have drawn new attention to his infamous flameout on the campaign trail.

Among the details revealed at last week's Campaign Decision Makers Conference, a gathering of campaign managers and journalists that Harvard University hosts every election year:

• Though Perry himself has admitted that he entered the race too late, his top political strategist, Dave Carney, said the planning should ...

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