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Perry to announce June 4 in Dallas
The Hill ^ | 05/15/2015 | Ben Kamisar

Posted on 05/15/2015 8:56:08 AM PDT by GIdget2004

Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry will announce his expected entry into the crowded GOP presidential field on June 4 in Dallas.

Anita Thigpen Perry, his wife, emailed an invitation on Friday to supporters of the former governor’s political committee.

“America is facing a time of testing, and it's clear that we need principled leadership and an optimistic vision to see us through after eight years of the Obama Administration,” she wrote. “Rick and I have been talking a lot about what the future holds for our great country, and the role our family can play in creating an America of unlimited opportunity for our children and grandchildren. We are so excited to share our decision with you, and hope you will join us on June 4th in Dallas for a major announcement!”

While she didn’t directly reveal Perry’s decision, he’s long been considered likely to make a bid to

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: 2016election; election2016; rickperry; texas
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1 posted on 05/15/2015 8:56:08 AM PDT by GIdget2004
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To: GIdget2004

1) Aggie
2) Former Democrat
3) Dumb as a post

No thanks.


2 posted on 05/15/2015 8:59:04 AM PDT by TexasGunLover ("Either you're with us or you're with the terrorists."-- President George W. Bush)
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To: GIdget2004

Rick, retire already...


3 posted on 05/15/2015 8:59:19 AM PDT by Resolute Conservative
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To: GIdget2004

Sorry Rick,

We already have our candidate in Ted Cruz.

You’re not needed.


4 posted on 05/15/2015 9:00:58 AM PDT by SoConPubbie (Mitt and Obama: They're the same poison, just a different potency)
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To: GIdget2004

So what’s he got on his calendar for the next three weeks that prevents him from announcing now? What’s so special about June 4?


5 posted on 05/15/2015 9:01:00 AM PDT by DoodleDawg
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To: GIdget2004

“will announce his expected entry”

Hopefully someone will point him towards an exit.


6 posted on 05/15/2015 9:01:53 AM PDT by Leep ("Soon you won't be able to live in America as a Muslim. The noose is tightening," Elton Simpson)
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To: SoConPubbie
Ted Cruz

Wait, we're throwing out his eligibility? Please... Ted stands zero chance. If you don't believe me, just ping me in October 2016.
7 posted on 05/15/2015 9:02:57 AM PDT by TexasGunLover ("Either you're with us or you're with the terrorists."-- President George W. Bush)
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To: GIdget2004

June 4th will be the 73rd anniversary of the Battle of Midway where the Empire of Japan was scheduled to knock the United States out of the Pacific War.


8 posted on 05/15/2015 9:03:18 AM PDT by Vigilanteman (Obama: Fake black man. Fake Messiah. Fake American. How many fakes can you fit in one Zer0?)
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To: GIdget2004

note to Governor Perry: don’t bother.


9 posted on 05/15/2015 9:06:01 AM PDT by The_Victor (If all I want is a warm feeling, I should just wet my pants.)
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To: GIdget2004

Stand Stead with Ted. :)


10 posted on 05/15/2015 9:06:13 AM PDT by Leep ("Soon you won't be able to live in America as a Muslim. The noose is tightening," Elton Simpson)
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To: GIdget2004

Rick is the werewolf with a piña colada at Trader Vic’s...his hair is perfect.


11 posted on 05/15/2015 9:07:45 AM PDT by Night Hides Not (Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad! Remember Mississippi! My vote is going to Cruz.)
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To: GIdget2004

June 4? Isn’t there already a June 4? Is this something to do with the Texas Calendar?


12 posted on 05/15/2015 9:12:37 AM PDT by arthurus (It's true!)
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To: TexasGunLover

Gardisil incident proved to me he is up for sale to the highest bidder. No thanks.


13 posted on 05/15/2015 9:13:22 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: DoodleDawg

“So what’s he got on his calendar for the next three weeks that prevents him from announcing now? “

Designing his coolest set of glasses yet!


14 posted on 05/15/2015 9:14:42 AM PDT by CharleysPride (non chiedere cio che non si puo prendere -- Charlie Daniels)
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To: GIdget2004

I’d vote for Perry before I would vote for Cruz.


15 posted on 05/15/2015 9:18:47 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: TexasGunLover

That kind of thinking got us 8 years of Obama.


16 posted on 05/15/2015 9:26:20 AM PDT by al_c (Obama's standing in the world has fallen so much that Kenya now claims he was born in America.)
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To: Night Hides Not
Rick is the werewolf with a piña colada at Trader Vic’s...his hair is perfect.

Funniest thing I’ve read all day. You win the internet.

17 posted on 05/15/2015 9:27:15 AM PDT by al_c (Obama's standing in the world has fallen so much that Kenya now claims he was born in America.)
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To: Sacajaweau
I’d vote for Perry before I would vote for Cruz.

Why?

18 posted on 05/15/2015 9:27:52 AM PDT by al_c (Obama's standing in the world has fallen so much that Kenya now claims he was born in America.)
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To: GIdget2004

Why doesn’t he wait a week and announce on Juneteenth.


19 posted on 05/15/2015 9:28:29 AM PDT by MIchaelTArchangel
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To: TexasGunLover

Items 1 (Aggie) and 3 (Dumb as a Post) seem to be redundant.


20 posted on 05/15/2015 9:29:15 AM PDT by MIchaelTArchangel
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