Tag Archives: Election 2012

Spokesman: Gov. Rick Perry running for president

Posted on August 11, 2011 by TexasFred

Spokesman: Gov. Rick Perry running for president AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry is running for president, a spokesman confirmed Thursday, a move certain to shake up the race for the GOP nomination much to the delight of … Continue reading →

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As Tea Party reshapes GOP, cheer and worry

Posted on August 5, 2011 by TexasFred

As Tea Party reshapes GOP, cheer and worry WASHINGTON — The Tea Party is here to stay. The 2-year-old phenomenon’s muscular role in the debt-ceiling crisis made that clear, despite earlier predictions it would fade away when the national furor … Continue reading →

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Dow plunges 350 points on fears about global economy

Posted on August 4, 2011 by TexasFred

Dow plunges 350 points on fears about global economy The Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 350 points this morning as increasing pessimism about the economy overtook investors around the globe. The Dow was trading at midday at 11,542, … Continue reading →

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