[UnwashedPeasant]

"There are a LOT of Texans - me included - who grew up as a (d) in our early years."

You make a very good point, but if I find out you worked for Al Gore's campaign in 1988 — post-Reagan Enlightenment — then I will be suspicious.

:-)

[Arrowhead1952]

post-Reagan Enlightenment — then I will be suspicious.

Well, I'll say this much in defense of Perry. He listens to people, unlike zero. 66% against obozocare and still got it passed.