{"id":23743,"date":"2011-11-15T06:53:10","date_gmt":"2011-11-15T13:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/11\/15\/so-what-youre-saying-is-hes-unprepared-got-it.html"},"modified":"2011-11-15T10:00:53","modified_gmt":"2011-11-15T17:00:53","slug":"so-what-youre-saying-is-hes-unprepared-got-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/11\/15\/so-what-youre-saying-is-hes-unprepared-got-it.html","title":{"rendered":"So what you're saying is he's unprepared … got it"},"content":{"rendered":"

First off, I do appreciate Rick Perry's wife trying to defend him. But the defense comes off more as whining than an actual, y'know, defense. <\/p>\n

Basically, it boils down to "he's been busy" (to remember the pre-packaged three key points he started to make?), and the other candidates are more experienced at debates (which experience Perry might have matched had he been willing to debate his Democratic rival during the last governor's race in Texas).<\/p>\n

Everybody glitches. Everybody brain farts. On the other hand, the President is not "everybody," and the "I've been to busy to prepare and I'm too inexperienced to debate well" doesn't exactly read like a resume for someone you want to be sitting in the White House and engaging with domestic politicians and foreign leaders. #ddtb<\/p>\n

Reshared post from +Les Jenkins<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Wow, those are some damned lame excuses.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe day after Governor Rick Perry\u2019s devastating debate flub on Wednesday\u2019s CNBC debate, when he forgot one of the three government agencies he had pledged to cut, Texas First Lady Anita Perry appeared on American Family Radio to do damage control. She stressed that the CNBC debate was only his sixth and claimed that the debates were unfair to Perry because \u201cthere were people on that stage that have been on the national debate stage for six years, some have been running for president for six y…\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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First off, I do appreciate Rick Perry's wife trying to defend him. But the defense comes off more as whining than an actual, y'know, defense. Basically, it boils down to "he's been busy" (to remember the pre-packaged three key points he started to make?), and the other candidates are more experienced at debates (which experience … Continue reading “So what you're saying is he's unprepared … got it”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,99],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-23743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-elections-2012","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30465,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/03\/first-debate-wrap-up.html","url_meta":{"origin":23743,"position":0},"title":"First Debate Wrap-Up","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 3-Oct-12 9:06pm","format":false,"excerpt":"First off, apology for being Over-Tweetful. 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