>>>FRIEDMAN: I think this is a place above politics. It's above the
>>>governor. I'm -- I want to knock down the windmill of politics as usual,
>>>OK? I want to do it like Rosa Parks (search) had a big enemy, segregation.
>>
>>My god, keeping out immigrants with fences and the national guard makes
>>him Rosa Parks? He should stick with dumbass music.
>>
>>Doug
>
>He probably should stick to dumbass music, but the comparison he's making
>isn't about immigration it's about "phony politicians." And that's where
>he has potential to win. Even if people don't agree with his proposals on
>immigration, they're all for this idea that, as my dad and his friends
>call Perry, "Governor Good-Hair" has got to go. On the other hand, my
>step mom said (upon seeing him for the first time, two years into his
>term) she thought they should keep Perry cause he was so cute and she
>liked the idea of having a nice looking governor for once. So maybe it's
>a wash.
>
>s
this is great stuff. Thanks. I seem to recall from Deb Rogers' posts here that the position of governor is especially powerful in TX. is that right?
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