President Obama will present a plan to Congress next month that calls for more than $1.5 trillion in deficit reduction, entitlement reforms and tax increases. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk Flex
President Obama will present a plan to Congress next month that calls for more than $1.5 trillion in deficit reduction, entitlement reforms and tax increases. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk Flex
When Texas Governor Rick Perry announced his run for the presidency on Saturday in South Carolina, he began his speech with an origin story. In his speech he of course does not include how people who knew him his whole life feel about him, one resident who had known Perry since kindergarten said “She feels the Perrys operate on the edge of legality and that Rick is a big mouth who doesn’t do much.” Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk Flex
After a lackluster amount of support former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty has decided to drop his presidential bid. After placing third in an Iowa straw poll, Pawlenty released that he really doesn’t have a pathway in the race and decided to pull out now rather than spending thousands on a losing campaign. The news comes a day after Texas governor Rick Perry announced his bid for president in the 2012 election. Read more about Pawlenty after the jump. @Julie1205
Texas Gov. Rick Perry is running for president, a spokesman confirmed Thursday, a move certain to shake up the race for the GOP nomination much to the delight of conservatives looking for a candidate to embrace. Continue reading after the jump. @capriSUNshine
After much speculation, Texas Governor Rick Perry has announced that he will be running for President in 2012. Perry announced his bid in South Carolina during a meeting of conservative activists. Perry will be making his official statement later in the week during an appearance at RedState Gathering. Read more about his bid and watch his announcement after the jump. @Julie1205
Texas Gov. Rick Perry will make “a definitive announcement that he is in the 2012 race for the presidency Saturday.” Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk flex