American Statesman a democrat rag..They loved Ann Richards and her ilk..
It’s becoming obvious that if “Other “ were on the ballot this time, he/she’d win a landslide.
So has gone much of the rest of the economy as of late.
Still not dissing attempted job creation.
All taxpayer money is always used for political patronage, that’s why we need the smallest government possible for survival of our culture. The only variable is how much good the general public gets from it. Nowadays it is a very small amount indeed.
Perry is a ruthless, unconscionable conman-he will advance himself no matter who is forced to pay the price. Sure, politics is a dirty gamebut Ricardos brand of politics is more like its played in banana republics.....Sierra Leone and Nigeria come to mind.
PERRY'S THIRD WORLD POLITICS He forced the state to medicate little girls' genitals----and blithely used eminent domain o take land from Texans to give to a Spanish company building the Trans-Texas Corridor. Perry's cut of the TTC deal musta been humongous.
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Perry manages to stay in the 2012 race despite sinking to the bottom of the pack b/c he has millions of dollars----and b/c his rich Mexican and Islamic friends are hellbent on putting him in the WH.
Perrys squalid ambitions-----particularly in showing up and stomping over the winners of the Iowa straw poll----- show definitively that Me-first Perry is a Lone Wolf.
“The Perry campaign did not respond to questions about whether Perry, as president, would use public money in economic development programs...”
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Why didn’t he immediately answer no? Because the people who run him, his donors, are counting on such programs.
You are tireless - similar to ACORN.
Another nail in the coffin for the narrative of Rick Perry as the architect of Texas’s less-horrible-than-other-places economy.
We need an executive who can do the math on these kinds of boondoggles before they happen. Perry’s not it.
"The Fort Worth Star Telegram reports that Perry's income has soared as he has climbed the political ladder in Austin, thanks largely to a handful of lucrative real estate deals that have made him a millionaire. "