Gov. Rick Perry has some things to say about the federal government. Hint: They are not good.
Rick Perry
Perry for Texas Personalized Ad
A sampling from the Perry for Texas personalized ad that went out to supporters.
Rick Perry Gets Personal
The governor’s campaign married politics with personalized marketing this fall when it sent out thousands of customized videos to supporters. Should politicians be sold this way?
Caven’s Quest, Part Two
In 2008, the file at DPS headquarters in Austin still said Scotty Caven III caused the August 2004 car crash that killed him and two others. Officials there had declined to reopen and investigate the case. But his father, UT System regent Scott Caven Jr., wouldnโt take no for an answer.
Perry Campaign’s Customized Messages
Governor Rick Perry’s campaign using an innovative way to reach out to voters: a modern-day personal touch.
Rick Perry “Texas Values” Radio Ad
Texans for Rick Perry’s radio ad, “Texas Values”
Cap and Trade on the Campaign Trail
Rick Perry attacked the EPAโs decision yesterday to declare carbon dioxide a public danger, arguing that the ruling lacks scientific evidence. The EPA’s move could propel the cost of carbon reduction onto the list of issues in play in the governorโs race. Ben Philpott, who’s covering the 2010 election for KUT News and the Trib, filed this report.
Audio: Cap and Tirade
Rick Perry attacked the Environmental Protection Agencyโs decision yesterday to declare carbon dioxide a public danger, arguing that the ruling lacks scientific evidence. The EPA’s move could propel the cost of carbon reduction onto the list of issues in play in the governorโs race.
HuTube: Dueling ’12 Days’ Vids
The warm spirit of the holidays is not deterring the Rick and Kay campaigns from their latest bitter back-and-forth: competing “12 Days of Christmas” riffs.
The Brief: December 8, 2009
For a campaign that is all about creating jobs, Farouk Shami was very quick to end some.


