Perry gets tepid response at Latino convention - CHRIS TOMLINSON

http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/06/23/v-print/2281455/perry-gets-tepid-response-at-latino.html

But a joke about how perfect it was to appoint Jose Cuevas to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission because his name sounds like Jose Cuervo - a brand of tequila - fell flat. Perry struggled to regain his confidence as he described Texas as a land of opportunity.
"You have a role model you can look up to, someone who proves that any obstacle can be overcome," Perry said. "That is especially true for a Hispanic child in Texas."

 

Fair or not...every verbal gaffe he has is going to cement him even further to the image of George W Bush. This guy may be everything that southern social cons dream of, but he is electoral poison.