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Former Texas Governor Rick Perry smiles after announcing that he will run for president in 2016 on Thursday in Dallas, Texas. Perry is the tenth Republican to join the race for president in 2016, and also ran for the presidency in 2012. (Ron Jenkins, Getty Images)
If someone would lend me a crisp, clean, white shirt, a tailored, dark-blue suit, a light-blue silk tie, and some campaign funds, I will also join the great GOP stampede for the 2016 presidential nomination. If desired I will promise the exact opposite of what Hillary promises.
Helmut Schwemmer, Denver
This letter was published in the June 7 edition.
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