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oldandhappy

(6,719 posts)
Fri Oct 17, 2014, 08:51 PM Oct 2014

Welcome home Rick Perry

He is back from Europe. Wonder if the fact that the two cases of ebola in his state have been moved out of state clear the way for him to come home and continue to pontificate. Then again, maybe it was coincidental!!

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Andy823

(11,495 posts)
7. I was wondering the same thing
Sun Oct 19, 2014, 02:27 PM
Oct 2014

It would be appropriate that he not be allowed to leave the state until the whole ebola thing was over. Put him in isolation for the next 20 years just to make sure it's OK to be out in public again!

DhhD

(4,695 posts)
3. Perry has been ordered by a Judge to appear in Austin on October 31 for the motions that his
Fri Oct 17, 2014, 09:17 PM
Oct 2014

attorneys made. They thought that Perry would not have to be present. LOL!

He has been over in Europe/Rivera lobbying for Big Oil and Gas trying to get Europe to insist that President Obama allow the export of LNG-Liquefied Natural Gas. This would cause a shortage here in America driving the price for fuels, UP here.

Tarheel_Dem

(31,228 posts)
5. I think you've hit the proverbial nail on the head. The burden has been successfully shifted to.....
Fri Oct 17, 2014, 10:15 PM
Oct 2014

that horrible Federal government he's always railing against. He's all for "state's rights", up to a point. What would TX have done if they had actually seceded, and who would be to blame?

SmittynMo

(3,544 posts)
6. Gee, ya think it has anything to do with the fact
Fri Oct 17, 2014, 11:39 PM
Oct 2014

that healthcare in his state totally sucks? Just like to politicians.

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