Perry Beating Santorum — in Book Sales

DENVER — Gov. Rick Perry, who has at least one eye on the White House, is already beating potential rival Rick Santorum, a former Pennsylvania senator, in a quite unofficial contest: book sales at the Western Conservative Summit.

The two politicians are expected to be in the same room, just a few feet apart, for a book signing event Friday afternoon.

Before the event got underway, would-be Perry voters in the key swing state of Colorado, were snapping up copies of his Washington-bashing book, Fed Up!, waiting for him to arrive for autographs.

“He may be president,” gushed Mary Lou Powell ...

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