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TexasTowelie

(112,056 posts) Fri Aug 29, 2014, 05:51 PM Aug 2014

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2016 GOP hopefuls vie for attention at Texas event

DALLAS — A parade of potential 2016 GOP presidential hopefuls will be on display at an influential conservative group’s annual summit.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence are appearing Friday at a gathering of Americans for Prosperity in Dallas.

On Saturday, the crowd at the Koch brothers-backed event will hear from tea party-backed Texas Sen. Ted Cruz.

For months Cruz has starred at many conservative grassroots gatherings around the country, but he’ll be competing for attention this weekend.

Read more: http://lubbockonline.com/filed-online/2014-08-29/2016-gop-hopefuls-vie-attention-texas-event

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2016 GOP hopefuls vie for attention at Texas event (Original Post) TexasTowelie Aug 2014 OP

what a well placed extermination bomb wilt the stilt Aug 2014 #1

The Koch Brothers are holding auditions Gothmog Aug 2014 #2

wilt the stilt

(4,528 posts)

1. what a well placed extermination bomb

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Aug 29, 2014, 06:02 PM

Aug 2014

could help America. provided that the doors were closed.

Gothmog

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2. The Koch Brothers are holding auditions

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sat Aug 30, 2014, 09:24 AM

Aug 2014

Please let Rick Perry be the 2016 GOP nominee. He is so stupid that it would be a fun race to watch

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