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Topic: 2012 Elections (page 84)

Texas Gov. Rick Perry bows his head as he leads a prayer at The Response, a call to prayer for a nation in crisis, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011, in Houston. Perry attended the daylong prayer rally despite criticism that the event inappropriately mixes religion and politics. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) (AP)

The best friend Obama ever had?

Maddow: Perry's Christian conspiracy group friends

Natasha Lennard

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011 file photo, Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks at a national prayer rally in Houston. A nationally televised debate, a test vote in Iowa and a candidacy by Perry Ã³ should he decide to seek the GOP nomination as many insiders, activists and party leaders expect Ã³ could shake up the Republican presidential race in the coming days. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File) (Pat Sullivan)

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FILE - In this June 18, 2011 file photo, Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks at the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans. Should Perry conclude that voter discontent has left him an opening to enter the presidential race, the longtime Texas governor would be among the GOP field's most conservative candidates. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) (AP)

Perry opposes federal payments he once received

Natasha Lennard

Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama

Gov. Rick Perry

Rick Perry is a front-runner, and that's horrible

FILE - In this July 25, 2011, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., speaks during a rally at the Delaware County fairgrounds in Manchester, Iowa. Same-sex marriage might seem like a straightforward issue: You're for it or against it. Yet for the field of Republican presidential hopefuls, it's proving to be an awkward topic as public attitudes change and more states legalize gay unions, the latest being New York. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) (Charlie Neibergall)

Michele Bachmann's radical theocratic influences

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FILE - In this July 27, 2011, file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks in the warehouse at Screen Machine Industries during a campaign stop in Pataskala, Ohio. Same-sex marriage might seem like a straightforward issue: You're for it or against it. Yet for the field of Republican presidential hopefuls, it's proving to be an awkward topic as public attitudes change and more states legalize gay unions, the latest being New York. Romney and Tim Pawlenty were among those refusing to sign the pledge, but both issued statements stressing that they favored limiting marriage to one-man, one-woman unions. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete) (AP)

Mitt Romney and his relative Ann Keenan in her high school yearbook picture.

Residents in Glendale, Wis., which is also also Sen. Alberta Darlings district, line up Tuesday, July 12, 2011, to vote in a Democratic primary election ahead of a recall election next month. Darling is one of six Republican state senators being targeted for recall for supporting Republican Gov. Scott Walkers budget-repair bill. Three Democratic state senators are also being targeted for recall for fleeing the state to stall action on the bill. (AP Photo/Dinesh Ramde) (AP)

Natasha Lennard

Michele Bachmann and Rick Perry

Why Democrats should be very afraid of Rick Perry

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Former president Bush, right, speaks to reporters as Texas Gov. Rick Perry looks on during their visit to the Laredo Border Patrol Sector Headquarters near the U.S.-Mexico border in Laredo, Texas, Tuesday, June 6, 2006.

Tim Pawlenty and Mitt Romney

Romney signs new marriage pledge

Hillary Clinton

Matthew Dickinson

President Barack Obama

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FILE - In this June 18, 2011 file photo, Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks at the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans. Should Perry conclude that voter discontent has left him an opening to enter the presidential race, the longtime Texas governor would be among the GOP field's most conservative candidates. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) (AP)

Natasha Lennard

Rick Perry

Texas Gov. Rick Perry pauses while answering a reporters question in Dallas, Tuesday, March, 8, 2011. A bill in the Texas Senate would loosen Gov. Perry's control over multimillion-dollar funds used to lure business and help start-up technology companies. (AP Photo/LM Otero) (Lm Otero)

President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks in Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, after the Senate passed the debt ceiling legislation. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) (AP)

Will independents reward Obama for debt deal?

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John Bolton

John Bolton: Debt deal might imperil endless war

A voter in Glendale, Wis., casts a ballot in a Democratic primary on Thursday, July 12, 2011, as part of recall efforts against Republican state Sen. Alberta Darling. Darling is one of six Republican state senators being targeted for recall for supporting Republican Gov. Scott Walkers budget-repair bill this winter. Three Democratic state senators are also being targeted for recall for fleeing the state to stall action on the bill. (AP Photo/Dinesh Ramde) (AP)

Natasha Lennard

Thomas Friedman, John Avlon and Michael Bloomberg

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