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Rick Perry says he hopes to earn Tim Pawlenty's endorsement
Los Angeles Times ^ | August 14, 2011 | Maeve Reston

Posted on 08/14/2011 11:55:31 AM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife

.......Perry, who served with Pawlenty on the executive council of the Republican Governors Association working to elect more Republican governors across the country, said they had traveled to Iraq and Afghanistan together and "spent a lot of quality personal time."

"He is one of my favorite governors out there, not only because of what a Republican governor did in a pretty blue state, but also in a personal way. He is one of the funniest guys I've ever been around in my life and I just love him," Perry said, adding that they often "joke and poke each other."

Perry said he and Pawlenty spoke by telephone Sunday morning, and the former Minnesota Governor said he was going to go home and rest up, take his daughter off to college and "clear his head a little bit."

On the phone, Perry said he'd told Pawlenty, 'Daggonit… I was looking forward to getting out there and jousting with you.'".........

(Excerpt) Read more at latimes.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Extended News; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 2012; amnesty; economy; gopprimary; jobs; laraza4perry; larazarepublican; perry4amnesty; perry4openborders; rino; rinos4perry
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To: Cincinatus' Wife

Funniest headline I’ve read today.


61 posted on 08/14/2011 2:02:19 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Amber Lamps !"~~)
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To: DRey

Thanks for the info and common sense post.


62 posted on 08/14/2011 2:06:01 PM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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63 posted on 08/14/2011 2:07:36 PM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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64 posted on 08/14/2011 2:11:54 PM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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To: fieldmarshaldj

=^D


65 posted on 08/14/2011 2:12:50 PM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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To: Cincinatus' Wife
so who's this gentleman going to give his endorsement to, when the time comes?

Oh, wait, he's not going to be Palin's veep, is he?

66 posted on 08/14/2011 2:19:56 PM PDT by the invisib1e hand
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To: the invisib1e hand

When is Ms Sarah going to honor us all with her announcement?


67 posted on 08/14/2011 2:22:41 PM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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To: Cincinatus' Wife

If Perry thinks Minnesota is a blue state, he hasn’t done his homework. Pure and simple.


68 posted on 08/14/2011 3:48:18 PM PDT by Colonel_Flagg (You're either in or in the way. "Primary" is a VERB.)
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To: Colonel_Flagg

Perry’s looking at Americans not at colors.


69 posted on 08/14/2011 4:15:16 PM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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To: Cincinatus' Wife

Good answer.


70 posted on 08/14/2011 6:44:22 PM PDT by luvie (It's the Obama Downgrade!)
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