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How can so many people have been wrong about the presidential chances of Texas Gov. Rick Perry?

It wasn’t just the round-the-clock chatter on cable news TV. I can clearly remember the consensus emerging only a few months ago that if Perry were to step into the race, he would be a serious challenger to the White House incumbent. He had the track record of a governor, the social-conservative credentials and religion. Oh, and good looks, too.

How wrong they (we) all were.

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