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All Hat No Cattle I believe the phrase is benld74 Feb 2013 #1
I got a good vhuckle outta the title of the OP Plucketeer Feb 2013 #28
Perry is an idiot Lobo27 Feb 2013 #2
He wore sneakers? Scairp Feb 2013 #27
His mother was a Clampett pscot Feb 2013 #52
Haww! louis-t Feb 2013 #108
With all due respect to Austin DonCoquixote Feb 2013 #3
It's self-important and overhyped jsr Feb 2013 #14
LOL - Grackles!!!!! LeftInTX Feb 2013 #16
Live Music Capital of the World: jsr Feb 2013 #119
And Oak Wilt!!! LeftInTX Feb 2013 #17
I'm sorry to hear that about the oak-wilt. kentauros Feb 2013 #46
But some of us who live or lived there still vow to TexasTowelie Feb 2013 #19
Oh come on Scairp Feb 2013 #29
Well, you forgot Austin is also host of the USGP at the COTA. Amonester Feb 2013 #49
Okay, Grackles and Grand Prix. jsr Feb 2013 #51
And Bats AndyTiedye Feb 2013 #55
Dick Cheney and Ann Coulter's favourite..... Evasporque Feb 2013 #75
And batshit crazies jsr Feb 2013 #82
Your last statement is not supported by facts KatyMan Feb 2013 #67
La Cops DonCoquixote Feb 2013 #121
Whatever. KatyMan Feb 2013 #125
*cough*... *cough* gcomeau Feb 2013 #4
Perry, nobody in CA is worried about Texas KeepItReal Feb 2013 #5
Oh you got that right.... AsahinaKimi Feb 2013 #61
Gov. Jerry Brown has balanced California's budget, and by the way . . . Faygo Kid Feb 2013 #6
Hey dufas Gov. Perry Coolest Ranger Feb 2013 #7
Most Californians would rather pay higher taxes cosmicone Feb 2013 #8
Amen, I'd choose death over living in Texas. olddad56 Feb 2013 #37
'fraid not.............. Capt.Rocky300 Feb 2013 #45
How far would you have to drive to ski? Kolesar Feb 2013 #59
We went to Mt. Baker on Sunday...... Capt.Rocky300 Feb 2013 #90
Stevens Pass has the groomed trails Kolesar Feb 2013 #113
Jesus, who let that asshat in California? NV Whino Feb 2013 #9
Easy, just let Texas secede, and Perry & his ilk all become ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS. alp227 Feb 2013 #15
I like your thinking. NV Whino Feb 2013 #25
I don't. kentauros Feb 2013 #47
You're right. NV Whino Feb 2013 #85
Perry makes a good point and was determined to prove that... Sophiegirl Feb 2013 #10
Can you provide us with three examples Guv'nuh? underpants Feb 2013 #11
Most Californians who move here don't like it LeftInTX Feb 2013 #12
The pastrami is terrible DBoon Feb 2013 #44
I'm One of the Outdoors Types AndyTiedye Feb 2013 #54
i had a friend from Texas move here to the Bay Area and she said that people were different here CreekDog Feb 2013 #95
I'll agree w/ that xxqqqzme Feb 2013 #120
Well, if Californians see Rick Perry... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #13
In Southern California, we have a serious water shortage. JDPriestly Feb 2013 #18
That's what I was thinking catchnrelease Feb 2013 #36
The Only Ones Who Would Move Are the H1b's, and They Can't Vote AndyTiedye Feb 2013 #111
Isnt texas the leader in McJobs now? cstanleytech Feb 2013 #20
Hey (P)Rick! I bet about half the folks in Silicon Valley that you are inviting are outside of the muntrv Feb 2013 #21
FU pinto Feb 2013 #22
I'm sure your male escort was looking at your backside last night Ricky! Crowman1979 Feb 2013 #23
Hmm... Iggo Feb 2013 #81
Perry is an idiot dkhbrit Feb 2013 #24
Welcome to DU! kentauros Feb 2013 #48
They're looking at your backside and saying pull your pants up, buttcrack! muntrv Feb 2013 #26
Rick Perry said something. So? broadcaster75201 Feb 2013 #30
Perry has an unhealthy obsession with California. liberalmuse Feb 2013 #31
What a hypocrite! We all know that Ricky-boy can't wait to check out San Fran once he leaves office Crowman1979 Feb 2013 #32
inferiority complex Ned Flanders Feb 2013 #33
But 4 out of 5 dentists prefer Texas for summer vacation jsr Feb 2013 #79
Well, Perry, you are a fucking ASS. Zoeisright Feb 2013 #34
CA is 9th largest economy in the world, Texas is 14th. nt wiggs Feb 2013 #35
Rick "Big Hair" Perry.... ReRe Feb 2013 #38
When many Texans die, you can give them an enema, and bury them in a shoebox Tom Ripley Feb 2013 #39
no we aren't! Liberal_in_LA Feb 2013 #40
And where Turbineguy Feb 2013 #41
CA Taxes? DBoon Feb 2013 #42
The Facts Do Not Support Perry's Argument erpowers Feb 2013 #43
peRRy is just another Republican liar Amonester Feb 2013 #50
The story is: Mr.Bill Feb 2013 #53
sorry! oldandhappy Feb 2013 #56
ARE YOU LOOKING AT THE MANGO ?!! King_Klonopin Feb 2013 #57
Fabulous! triplepoint Feb 2013 #58
must be some strong drugs he's on again... SemperEadem Feb 2013 #60
Yeah? Then they must be pointing and laughing. tanyev Feb 2013 #62
The first segment of my show from two weeks ago shows what BS this is stevenleser Feb 2013 #63
First off, I would ask you to educate yourself, kentauros Feb 2013 #65
I agree.... KatyMan Feb 2013 #66
Then you are also wrong. nt stevenleser Feb 2013 #89
Really? KatyMan Feb 2013 #114
I gave a citation. The facts are on my side. Here is a link stevenleser Feb 2013 #88
You gave a citation for ONE peer reviewed study. kentauros Feb 2013 #91
I didnt remove Dallas and Houston from my findings at all. Texas is not in the top 15 per capita stevenleser Feb 2013 #93
One issue I had with your citation that's not mentioned anywhere kentauros Feb 2013 #94
Now you are grasping at straws stevenleser Feb 2013 #97
It negates your "per capita" argument kentauros Feb 2013 #103
Who wants to look at his dumb ass jsr Feb 2013 #64
California's too busy watching North Korea marshall Feb 2013 #68
Why does he have to leave Texas to get this message out? mulsh Feb 2013 #69
Perry doesn't fit Austin! Austin is the surviving bastion of common sense, not counting State Gov. Dustlawyer Feb 2013 #70
Of course we are looking at his backside MurrayDelph Feb 2013 #71
Oh, I get it. The people there looking at Rick Perry were looking at Texas' backside. tclambert Feb 2013 #72
UT??? 71 Nobel Prizes out of Berkeley alone wasserman Feb 2013 #73
There are many good reasons I live in Texas and Gov Perry ain't one of them, ..... marble falls Feb 2013 #74
Yeah, but it's very good hair. kentauros Feb 2013 #78
Quite like that. He and his wife are some sort of "wealth as reward from G*d" offbrand releigion. marble falls Feb 2013 #102
Yes, Austin in very left... bamacrat Feb 2013 #76
Perry is an idiot. Perry is an idiot for picking a fight with California. hamsterjill Feb 2013 #77
Yeah, we're lookin' at an ass alright. Iggo Feb 2013 #80
I think both us Californians and Texans should not let Perry win here and make us divisive... Moonwalk Feb 2013 #83
good post. northoftheborder Feb 2013 #84
+1.... thank you justabob Feb 2013 #99
Well, I keep it in mind, anyway kentauros Feb 2013 #105
good work justabob Feb 2013 #106
Thank you :) kentauros Feb 2013 #107
Rick Perry, what else could we be looking at, you are all backside. olddad56 Feb 2013 #86
Pssst...hey, Rick--that's because California just knocked you to the floor Arkana Feb 2013 #87
We've lost our way? Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #92
.. only because Texas keeps showing the world it's backside .... Myrina Feb 2013 #96
Yes, because ALL Texans are republican kentauros Feb 2013 #98
Oh ferchrissakes take a pill Myrina Feb 2013 #101
In a word, no. kentauros Feb 2013 #104
Tell your shitfuck asscrack of a governor to stop basically declaring war on us then Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #115
And how am I personally supposed to do that? kentauros Feb 2013 #116
I'm not bashing everybody in Texas Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #123
How exactly are corporations run amok part of "Texas values"? kentauros Feb 2013 #124
Are you actually going to deny that Texas has a culture that celebrates Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #129
Yes, I am. kentauros Feb 2013 #130
Never said California was perfect Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #131
No, you didn't say California was perfect; I did (with quotes.) kentauros Feb 2013 #132
No, not by any means Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #133
That's funny. kentauros Feb 2013 #135
Sorry, I'm doing just fine. Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #136
I hate having to repeat myself. kentauros Feb 2013 #137
That or, maybe because Texas is a strongly Republican state Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #138
We the people haven't voted for less regulations. kentauros Feb 2013 #140
If Texas stops "basically declaring war" on California, does that mean melodramatic statements like LanternWaste Feb 2013 #126
Yes, such melodramatic statements like that will end. Downtown Hound Feb 2013 #128
Texas is no California The Second Stone Feb 2013 #100
Brain bleach! KamaAina Feb 2013 #109
Uh, "Looking at your backside" is not the same as "Showing them your ass." MADem Feb 2013 #110
I shudder to think of having a major disaster in CA mitchtv Feb 2013 #112
Rick Perry makes me very proud of Governor Brown... olddad56 Feb 2013 #117
Yep. Every time we look at YOU, rick. calimary Feb 2013 #118
Pretty easy to do. sendero Feb 2013 #122
not surprising coming from an asshole....nt Evasporque Feb 2013 #127
Ironic - Perry bashing Calif. from one of the most beautiful cities in the world Politicub Feb 2013 #134
Molly Ivins said it best about Rick Perry suffragette Feb 2013 #139
There's always Juanita Jean's blog: kentauros Feb 2013 #141
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