How will Rick Perry do in tonight's presidential debate? Mitt Romney likes to call Perry a "career politician" — which means he has been in plenty of opportunities to debate during his long political career. According to the Austin American-Statesman, he has had five debates as Texas governor and "in each case [Perry] has entered and exited the favorite — 'no knockout blows' is a line often used in next-day news coverage."
The best way to preview how Perry might perform tonight is to watch some of the highlights of his two most recent debates, which took place last year during the 2010 Republican gubernatorial primary. (Perry did not debate his eventual Democratic opponent in the general election.) I've posted the videos below. Because these debates are so recent, many of the issues that Perry's Republican opponents raise here are the same ones his Republican opponents might raise tonight — including his jobs record in Texas; his position on immigration and border security; his governor's enterprise fund; and allegations that he raised taxes and supported the Troubled Assets Relief Program. Perry answers these charges and levels a few of his own.
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David Nakamura 07 Sep, 2011
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