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BLOG: Field Ripe For Late Entry

Rick Perry's stumble provides an opening for a late GOP entry.

After his poor debate performances, Rick Perry stumbles again by creating his own high expectations in the Florida straw poll, then losing to Herman Cain. This only reinforces the notion that he's not ready for prime time. Perry's campaign is left to desperately find a way to reverse this narrative.

This latest development also reinforces the notion that a late entry in the race has a legitimate shot at capturing the nomination. Enter Chris Christie. Or Sarah Palin.

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