Rick Perry’s Candidacy Crowds Pews on Right: Margaret Carlson
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One month after Texas Governor Rick Perry told the Des Moines Register that he felt called to run for president, he is scheduled to answer the summons at an event this Saturday in South Carolina.
To get a sense of what a Perry presidential campaign might be like, his appearance last weekend at a gathering of Christian conservatives in Houston is instructive. The event offered high-tech visuals, thumping Christian rock music, country singers and plenty of old-time religion.