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Why ‘oops’ is overrated in the Rick Perry story
Rick Perry’s inability to remember the three federal agencies he would eliminate in a 2012 debate — culminating with his now-infamous “oops” comment — is the lasting memory of that disastrous campaign.
Read More >>Meet the people who are going to try to get Rick Perry elected president
Here are the people who are set to be working — some of them for the second time — to send former Gov. Rick Perry to the White House:
Read More >>Jeb Bush, Scott Walker tied atop 2016 GOP field
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker are sitting atop a new survey on the 2016 Republican presidential contest, with retired
neurosurgeon Ben Carson close behind.
Why One of the GOP’s Sharpest Policy Minds Chose to Work for Rick Perry
Frontrunner angst: Bush lead evaporates, Clinton favorability hits 7-year low
After five months of forums, fundraising appearances and trips to the early states, the 2016 Republican nomination contest is as unsettled as ever, with no candidate receiving more than 11 percent support and seven candidates all within three points of one another, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
Read More >>‘One of the great leaders’: Rick Perry garners endorsement by ‘American Sniper’ widow Tara Kyle
It looks to be a promising week for Rick Perry, who reveals his White House intentions on Thursday at an airport in Addison, a town near Dallas. The Texas state House and Senate have voted to remove public corruption cases from the state’s Public Integrity Unit, linked to a 2014 indictment of then-Gov. Rick Perry for abuse of power. The legislation has gone to Gov. Greg Abbott, suggesting future public corruption cases be investigated and prosecuted in a two-step process by the Texas Rangers and District attorneys.
Read More >>Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush sit atop crowded 2016 GOP field: poll
Sen. Marco Rubio sits atop a jumbled 2016 presidential field in a new poll on the race, with fellow Floridian and former Gov. Jeb Bush close behind but with less support than about a month ago.
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