When Mark Halperin asks Perry if he wants to be president, Perry says the fact that they are having this interview means he does. Perry goes further to say that his decision to run for president was settled after a conversation with his wife over a month and a half ago. Before that he wanted no part of it. Now, he’s getting excited about it (via Time):
Perry’s gonna be a big player when he announces, as is Sarah Palin. In fact I expect both of them to dwarf everyone else out there eventually. Given that, let’s see who entices you more:
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