Rick Perry Race

Perry's Parents Evade Controversial Subjects

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.07.2012

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The parents of Texas Gov. Rick Perry declined to comment on controversial topics in the presidential race in an interview with the Dallas Morning News...

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Top GOP Senator Says Rick Perry Faces 'Intimidation' As A 'Southern White Guy'

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.06.2011

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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) defended Rick Perry against accusations of racism Thursday, following the revelation over the weekend that a Perry family...

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For Perry, Politics Could Prove Difficult Above The Mason-Dixon Line

AP | WILL WEISSERT | Posted 12.04.2011

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By WILL WEISSERT, ASSOCIATED PRESS AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Eleven years ago, when the NAACP stepped up a campaign to remove the Confederate battle ...

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Jason Cherkis

Putting 'Niggerhead' In Context: Is Rick Perry Racially Insensitive?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Cherkis | Posted 12.03.2011

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WASHINGTON -- When Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) took friends, fellow legislators or campaign donors to his hunting camp, they passed the word "Niggerhead...

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