2012 Presidential Campaign, News, Rick Perry, Texas Political Parlor

Political Parlor: Perry’s Big Announcement

August 12, 2011 5:30 am by: Matt Largey

Governor Rick Perry in a July 18, 2011 file photo. Photo by Daniel Reese/KUT NewsGovernor Rick Perry in a July 18, 2011 file photo. Photo by Daniel Reese/KUT News

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After months of hype and speculation, Saturday is the day Perry-watchers have been waiting for.

This week in the Texas Political Parlor, we’re talking about the expected announcement from Governor Rick Perry on his presidential aspirations. He’ll be in South Carolina Saturday, ahead of stops in New Hampshire and Iowa. The Governor’s spokesperson said Thursday that Perry will announce his plans to run for president tomorrow.

KUT’s Matt Largey speaks with the Austin American-Statesman‘s Jason Embry about what’s to come.

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