Another Reason to Question Rick Perry’s Intelligence?
Steven L. Taylor
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012
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Via The Hill: Gov. Perry: ‘Absolutely’ will consider running again.
About Steven L. Taylor
Steven L. Taylor is a retired Professor of Political Science and former College of Arts and Sciences Dean. His main areas of expertise include parties, elections, and the institutional design of democracies. His most recent book is the co-authored
A Different Democracy: American Government in a 31-Country Perspective. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Texas and his BA from the University of California, Irvine. He has been blogging since 2003 (originally at the now defunct Poliblog).
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Actually, his logic is unassailable.
He says it was fun.
@john personna: Another data point for my snarky headline?
@Steven L. Taylor:
Or a commentary on life.
Did we really need another reason?
>Asked if that was a reference to a possible 2016 run, he responded “it could be.”
Notice that he doesn’t challenge the reporter’s implied assumption that Obama will win a second term.
What is it about Texans that causes so much projection and transference on the part of the lefty Internet demographic? Seriously, I’m curious.
Perry’s not even in the general race anymore and you still feel this visceral need to insult him, Taylor? Grow up.
@Tsar Nicholas: Probably George W. Bush.
It doesn’t help that Rick Perry was also Rick Perry.