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The 10 Dumbest Things Rick Perry Said on the Trail

Staff, The Grio. January 19, 2012.

Perry's candidacy was frequently overshadowed by his own gaffes and malapropisms. Let's go on a trip down memory lane from Ni**erhead to "oops."

The Republican Candidates on Marijuana

Erik Altieri, NORML. January 9, 2012.

Fresh off of the Iowa Caucuses, the six remaining Republican candidates move on to New Hampshire for their January 10th primary.

Why (Very White) Iowa and New Hampshire Matter So Much in US Politics

Shani O. Hilton, ColorLines. December 18, 2011.

The two earliest primary states' lack of diversity has an effect on who gets initial attention from the media as the electoral process begins.

Enough with the '08 Presidential 'Buzz' Already

Matt Taibbi, RollingStone.com. November 15, 2006.

With the '06 election barely in the rearview mirror, out comes the media's two-year long presidential campaign rumor and buzz industry.

Why Romney\'s Inauthenticity Will Doom Him to Defeat in November

Kathleen Schafer, December 31, 1969.

Is Romney Already Toast? The Koch Machine Turns Up the Fire

Adele M. Stan, December 31, 1969.