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Sheriff Joe Arpaio to Endorse Rick Perry Next Week
ABC News ^
| 11-26-2011
| Arlette Saenz
Posted on 11/26/2011 5:16:28 PM PST by smoothsailing
November 26, 2011
Sheriff Joe Arpaio to Endorse Rick Perry Next Week
Arlette Saenz
Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the sheriff of Maricopa County, Ariz., who calls himself “America’s Toughest Sheriff,” will endorse Texas Gov. Rick Perry next week, a source with knowledge of the endorsement told ABC News.
Arpaio espouses a hard-line stance on illegal immigration, leading raids to round up and jail illegal immigrants, and was a major proponent of the controversial Arizona immigration law. Perry has spoken with Arpaio several times over the phone since entering the presidential race.
Arpaio, a much sought after endorsement in the GOP field, plans to campaign with Perry in New Hampshire next week, the source said. The Texas governor will be in the Granite State Tuesday and Wednesday, holding three town halls and a breakfast at the Nashua Chamber of Commerce along with speaking at the New Hampshire State House...
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TOPICS: Extended News; Mexico; Politics/Elections; US: Arizona; US: California; US: New Hampshire; US: New Mexico; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: perry; rickperry
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To: shield
To: smoothsailing
Just proves that no one is perfect.
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:19:05 PM PST
by
doc1019
(Romney will never get my vote)
To: smoothsailing
LOL, what about in-state tuiton for illegals? THAT’S not the only issue?
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:19:38 PM PST
by
Baladas
To: smoothsailing
Just shows what old age will do, especially when you have the best-paid staffers out to sucker you...
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:19:42 PM PST
by
BobL
(Send Rove a Message, VOTE CAIN, no matter what)
To: doc1019
Perry must’ve paid him off, since he’s the biggest illegal lover in the race right now...
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:19:55 PM PST
by
PAConservative1
(Myth, Ricardo, and AmNEWTsty - NON STARTERS!)
To: smoothsailing
I guess that makes him a rino. /s
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:20:06 PM PST
by
Perdogg
To: smoothsailing
Oh my! Does this make Sheriff Joe an illegal lover as well?
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:20:47 PM PST
by
bereanway
To: smoothsailing
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:21:01 PM PST
by
freekitty
(Give me back my conservative vote; then find me a real conservative to vote for)
To: smoothsailing
Will believe when I hear from the Sheriff. Perry was whining big time over SB 1070.
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:21:35 PM PST
by
Fred
("The terrorists' want to kill us, so we need to kill them first!" http://hermancain.com)
To: doc1019
He backed Romney last time around.
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:21:39 PM PST
by
EricT.
(Is a country that would re-elect Baroke Hussein Owebama really worth saving?)
To: smoothsailing
I don’t know about you guys, but I don’t want someone who can’t even remember his own simple talking points in charge of the nuclear codes.
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:23:04 PM PST
by
PAConservative1
(Myth, Ricardo, and AmNEWTsty - NON STARTERS!)
To: bereanway
It won’t matter since the illegal issue only matters when it’s applied to Perry, other illegal coddlers like Gingrich get a pass.
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:23:08 PM PST
by
TexasFreeper2009
(I had considered voting for Gingrich... but on second thought ... it would not be "humane")
To: EricT.
Didn’t realize that. Good Sheriff, bad judge of character.
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:23:45 PM PST
by
doc1019
(Romney will never get my vote)
To: smoothsailing
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:23:48 PM PST
by
freekitty
(Give me back my conservative vote; then find me a real conservative to vote for)
To: smoothsailing
To: TexasFreeper2009
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:25:31 PM PST
by
Perdogg
To: doc1019
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:26:06 PM PST
by
reefdiver
("Let His day's be few And another takes His office")
To: smoothsailing
But Perry is everything Arpaio is not, an amnesty-lloving, soft on border security candidate.
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posted on
11/26/2011 5:27:50 PM PST
by
TBP
(Obama lies, Granny dies.)
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