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To: pompsander who wrote (6253)2/2/2009 10:11:51 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Respond to of 103300
 
Re: If Sarah Palin seeks out a group of sophisticated policy advisers and spends time developing a series of fairly sophisticated positions," Gingrich said during his 33rd visit to the Christian Science Monitor breakfast series, "she is very formidable."

Can't argue with that.

(Still... it's a bit early for handicapping yet. :-)

Re: If the economy is still "a mess" a year from now, however, then Gov. Mitt Romney's business experience might become more relevant, Gingrich added. The former Speaker also mentioned another possible contender, Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, who is expected to run for Texas governor.

K.B.H. has to get past the current Governor first, right?



To: pompsander who wrote (6253)2/3/2009 12:20:57 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 103300
 
(No big surprise if - as your last article suggested - Palin sees KBH as a Presidential rival.)

Sarah Palin endorses Texas' Perry for re-election

12:00 AM CST on Tuesday, February 3, 2009

By WAYNE SLATER / The Dallas Morning News
wslater@dallasnews.com

AUSTIN – Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has endorsed Rick Perry for re-election, calling him the "true conservative" in a primary election showdown with fellow Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison.

Palin, who electrified the GOP base as the party's vice presidential nominee last year, has strong support among the party's social conservatives. Her endorsement appeared aimed at undercutting Hutchison's appeal with GOP women. Both groups will be important in picking the party's nominee in next year's GOP primary....

dallasnews.com