Rick Perry was a leading candidate for the Republican nomination, until a series of terrible debate performances and viral ads derailed any hope he had. Texas Tribune reporter Jay Root reveals Perry's ...

WASHINGTON (AP) " The Republican presidential debate made two things clear: The 2012 contest is focused more than ever on jobs, and the GOP field is led by two men who can make plausible, though ...

Texas Gov. Rick Perry has a mental meltdown in last night’s presidential debate. It’s horrifying to watch, but really, he handled it better than Jan Brewer handled her meltdown against Democrat Terry ...

I am in Washington Monday and would love to engage you in a public debate about my Overhaul Washington plan versus the congressional status quo. I think it would be a tremendous service to the ...