Richmond, Va. — Gov. Rick Perry has left the building, but the 54 media outlets covering his afternoon speech to Virginia Republicans are typing away in the empty convention hall. Here are some thoughts from the press pen. — This was an unusual event for the Texas governor, who in recent weeks has stuck to national debates and town-hall meetings in early primary states. At a downtown convention hall in a key swing state, he was swarmed by over a thousand GOP activists — greeted like a star, the potential next president. He clearly relished the reception, and as I...