Don't worry about Perry. 11 years with the Left going after him, the Libertarians going after him, and the Bush/Rove/Hutchison wing of the Republican Party going after him, none of them have been able to take him out. If his own party can't get him, the Left doesn't have a shot.
YOU may be right.The DBM does hammer us to death however.
They have the ability to lie and repeat the lie over and over and over until they claim truth.Anyone who stands up to that is one tough hombre.