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In reply to the discussion: 'California is looking at our backside,' Texas Gov. Rick Perry says in San Francisco [View all]Downtown Hound
(12,618 posts)129. Are you actually going to deny that Texas has a culture that celebrates
big business? Isn't that the whole point of Perry's, "Come to Texas and exploit your workers and pay no taxes pitch?"
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'California is looking at our backside,' Texas Gov. Rick Perry says in San Francisco [View all]
alp227
Feb 2013
OP
i had a friend from Texas move here to the Bay Area and she said that people were different here
CreekDog
Feb 2013
#95
Hey (P)Rick! I bet about half the folks in Silicon Valley that you are inviting are outside of the
muntrv
Feb 2013
#21
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
When many Texans die, you can give them an enema, and bury them in a shoebox
Tom Ripley
Feb 2013
#39
I didnt remove Dallas and Houston from my findings at all. Texas is not in the top 15 per capita
stevenleser
Feb 2013
#93
Perry doesn't fit Austin! Austin is the surviving bastion of common sense, not counting State Gov.
Dustlawyer
Feb 2013
#70
Oh, I get it. The people there looking at Rick Perry were looking at Texas' backside.
tclambert
Feb 2013
#72
There are many good reasons I live in Texas and Gov Perry ain't one of them, .....
marble falls
Feb 2013
#74
Quite like that. He and his wife are some sort of "wealth as reward from G*d" offbrand releigion.
marble falls
Feb 2013
#102
I think both us Californians and Texans should not let Perry win here and make us divisive...
Moonwalk
Feb 2013
#83
Tell your shitfuck asscrack of a governor to stop basically declaring war on us then
Downtown Hound
Feb 2013
#115
Are you actually going to deny that Texas has a culture that celebrates
Downtown Hound
Feb 2013
#129
If Texas stops "basically declaring war" on California, does that mean melodramatic statements like
LanternWaste
Feb 2013
#126
Ironic - Perry bashing Calif. from one of the most beautiful cities in the world
Politicub
Feb 2013
#134