WHAT THEY
ARE SAYING ABOUT GOV. PERRY’S FOREIGN POLICY SPEECH
The Washington Post’s Jennifer
Rubin: “A Speech Worthy Of A Commander In Chief… A Powerful Argument For His
Candidacy…” “At the Citadel today former Texas governor Rick Perry will
deliver a speech worthy of a commander in chief. … The result is a sobering
description of our national security challenges and a powerful argument for his
candidacy, in a race which increasingly focuses on national security.” (The Washington Post,
4/6/15)- Rubin: “Perry Is Setting The Bar High — In Rhetoric, In Knowledge And In Vision.” (The Washington Post, 4/6/15)
Texas Tribune’s Patrick Svitek: “A Sweeping Indictment Of President Obama's Foreign Policy And A Presentation Of His Own Proposals To Reassert American Influence Abroad…” “Former Gov. Rick Perry, looking to show he has the military background to inform an alarming worldview, used South Carolina's military college on Monday as the backdrop for a sweeping indictment of President Obama's foreign policy and a presentation of his own proposals to reassert American influence abroad.” (Texas Tribune, 4/6/15)
National Review’s Jim Geraghty: “In His Speech, Perry Went On To Outline A Foreign Policy Vision Patterned After Ronald Reagan’s Policies Of The 1980s.” (National Review, 4/6/15)
- National Review Headline: “Perry Rips Obama’s ‘State Of Delusion’ On National Security” (National Review, 4/6/15)
WIS-TV’s Will Whitson: “Room Packed With [The Citadel] Cadets.” (Twitter.com, 4/6/15)
Whitson: “Perry Emphasized The Need For A Strong Military And Foreign Policy, Citing The Recent Nuclear Negotiations With Iran.” (WIS-TV, 4/6/15)
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