Analysis: Rick Perry may pose biggest threat to Mitt Romney

By Thomas Beaumont

Associated Press

Published: Friday, Aug. 12 2011 7:29 a.m. MDT

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The biggest development of the Republican presidential campaign on Thursday happened in Austin, Texas — 1,000 miles from the leadoff caucus state where GOP front-runner Mitt Romney and seven of his opponents squared off ahead of an important test vote this weekend.

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Screwdriver

Casa Grande, AZ

Perry is a neo-confederate. Romney can't win because republicans don't like him except LDS republicans.

I hear Massachusetts loves Romneycare. He should run as a democrat.

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7:56 a.m. Aug. 12, 2011
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Furry1993

Clearfield, UT

I don't care whether he proves a threat to Romney. I care that, by his past actions, Perry has shown that he proves a threat to the United States. Remember -- he's the one who wanted Texas to secede from the United States (another Civil War, More..

6:58 a.m. Aug. 12, 2011
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JohnJacobJingleHeimerSchmidt

Beverly Hills, CA

Perry threatened to succeed from the union...then asked for a cut of the stimulus package. Hypocrisy.

We don't need another Texas governor who was a cheerleader, yes he was, look it up, messing thus country up again. Bush ran up the More..

7:52 a.m. Aug. 12, 2011
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