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Ignoring the Publicity Seekers: A New Year's Resolution We Should All Make

Mitchell Bard | Posted 03.01.2012

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Mitchell Bard

I think we're paying a price for our obsession with faux celebrity. So even though I know it's a losing battle, my 2012 New Year's resolution is meant to take a shot at fighting back.

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WATCH: Perry's Wife Touts 'Christian Values' In New Ad

The Huffington Post | Alana Horowitz | Posted 12.21.2011

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Rick Perry has enlisted his better half to help win over voters in Iowa. In a 30-second spot released Wednesday, Anita Perry tells viewers the story o...

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The Unbearable Lightness of Being Rick Perry

Jason Stanford | Posted 02.18.2012

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Jason Stanford

Gone is the Brokeback Mountain jacket. In "Politically Incorrect," Perry is wearing the business casual uniform of a blue blazer and a light blue oxford with a buttoned-down collar.

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Max J. Rosenthal

WATCH: Ohio Democrat Spoofs Rick Perry Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Max J. Rosenthal | Posted 12.19.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Sporting a cowboy hat and a brown brush jacket like the one worn by Heath Ledger in "Brokeback Mountain," Ohio congressional candidate A...

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Perry Ad Becomes Unintended Sensation

AP | By BETH FOUHY | Posted 12.13.2011

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NEW YORK -- Maybe Rick Perry should have worn a different jacket. The Republican presidential hopeful's new campaign ad, "Strong," has become a viral...

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Rick Perry 'Strong' Parody (VIDEO)

James Kotecki | Posted 02.11.2012

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James Kotecki

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Jason Linkins

Fred Karger Lambastes Rick Perry In Spoof Of Widely 'Disliked' Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.12.2011

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Fred Karger, as readers know, has been entirely shut out from the 2012 debate process owing to his low standing in the polls (which might improve if h...

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Brokeback Perry

Jim David | Posted 02.11.2012

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Jim David

Perry is playing right into the Christian-as-victim mentality that inflates the slightest disagreement with their most radical factions into an anti-Christian bigotry. The most rudimentary gay rights are seen as "intimidating" religious freedom.

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Vet Heckles Perry Over Controversial Ad

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.12.2011

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Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry was heckled Sunday in Ames, Iowa over his recent ad criticizing President Barack Obama for signing legisl...

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Rick Perry's Despicable Campaign Ad

Sally Steenland | Posted 02.09.2012

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Sally Steenland

In a despicable new campaign ad, he tells lies, advocates discrimination against gay and lesbian Americans, gets history upside down, whines like a victim -- and does it all in the name of Christianity.

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Sam Stein

Rick Perry Anti-Gay Ad Puts Spotlight On GOP Consulting Class

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.09.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Texas Governor Rick Perry's controversial new ad attacking Obama for repealing the military's Don't Ask Don't Tell policy has infuriated...

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New Groups Transform Presidential Race

AP | By BETH FOUHY | Posted 12.09.2011

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NEW YORK -- The special political action committees that can raise and spend unlimited campaign money while operating independently of candidates have...

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GOP Candidates Woo Key Voting Block

AP | By SHANNON McCAFFREY and PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 12.09.2011

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GREENVILLE, S.C. -- At a private gathering of pastors in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a contrite Newt Gingrich pitched his story of pers...

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Rick Perry Surpasses Rebecca Black In 'Dislikes'

The Huffington Post | Dean Praetorius | Posted 12.25.2011

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UPDATE (CORRECTION): As has been pointed out, Justin Bieber's "Baby" is clearly the most disliked YouTube video ever, with over 2 million dislikes. Th...

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The Dangerous Mix Of Religion And Politics

Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy | Posted 02.07.2012

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Rev. Dr. C. Welton Gaddy

Under the guise of spirituality, Perry has taken the manipulation of religion for partisan political advantage to an incredible, almost unbelievable extreme.

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Perry Defends Contentious Obama Criticism

The Huffington Post | Paige Lavender | Posted 12.08.2011

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Rick Perry defended his latest campaign ad -- which criticizes Obama for repealing the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy -- in an intervi...

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Perry Goes After Obama Over Don't Ask Don't Tell

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.07.2011

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Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry pledges to end "[President Barack] Obama's war on religion" in a new television ad airing in Iowa, railin...

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WATCH: Rick Perry Turns His 'Oops' Into An Ad

The Huffington Post | Chris Gentilviso | Posted 12.01.2011

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Texas Gov. Rick Perry has had his share of mind-numbing moments. As the calendar closes in on the Iowa caucuses, the GOP presidential hopeful appears ...

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Rick Perry Knocks President Obama's Upbringing, Attitude

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011

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President Barack Obama's "privileged" upbringing and inability to accept responsibility makes him out of touch with struggling Americans, Texas Gov. R...

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Amanda Terkel

WATCH: Rick Perry Says Obama's Policies Are 'Socialist'

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 11.16.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) is running a new 30-second ad that advocates voting President Obama out of office in 2012 because his "sociali...

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Perry Gets Aggressive With Major Campaign Move

New York Times | By JIM RUTENBERG | Posted 01.11.2012

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In an aggressive move to pull his campaign out of the trough that was his Wednesday night debate performance, Rick Perry has effectively bought himsel...

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WATCH: This Explains A Lot

Posted 01.11.2012

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When Rick Perry couldn't remember the name of the third governmental agency he intended to cut, most declared the campaign over. But Conan revealed th...

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Step Right Up Here Folks, Tell You What I'm Going to Do...

Norman Lear | Posted 12.25.2011

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Norman Lear

I am haunted by something I saw on my TV set this morning. Governor Rick Perry was telling us how simple it would be to fill out a tax form for those who bought into his plan. And to illustrate his point he pulled out what looked to be a blank 5"x7" card.

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Rick Perry's Harsh Attack Appears To Walk Fine Line With The Rules

Posted 12.10.2011

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A new, slickly produced campaign ad from Texas governor and GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry appears to run afoul with the rules with its use of ...

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WATCH: Rick Perry Hammers GOP Rival With Harsh Attack

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.10.2011

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Texas Gov. Rick Perry is out with a new scathing attack ad linking former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney to President Barack Obama on the issue of hea...

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