A different way of seeing Perry

Libertarian columnist Steve Chapman has a very low opinion of all the declared Republican candidates, but his opinion of Gov. Rick Perry is less low:

As he considers his prospects, Perry may recall the old joke about the hiker who didn’t need to be faster than the grizzly bear—just faster than his hiking buddy. Perry’s flaws loom large, unless you compare them to anyone else’s.

Posted by Lawrence Auster at June 23, 2011 12:12 PM | Send