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he is separating himself already from the pack while the pack is in iowa. what do his campaign people say about why this was the best strategy for him? >> reporter: you know, his campaign, i have to tell you -- this is going to be interesting if we see more of this in the days to come -- is very tight-lipped. they've been very tight-lipped about what is going on here in south carolina. they were confirming earlier in the week that this is indeed going to be his presidential announcement. but in terms of strategy, really you can just look at what's happening. the ames, iowa, straw pol...

fundraiser, 61-year-old three-term governor is sure to cast a long shadow over the current g.o.p. field. >> jamie: and jonathan serry is joining us live from south carolina, good to see you, you're definitely where the action is this hour. what do you think we'll hear from governor perry in his first official campaign speech? >> well, late this morning, governor perry updated his official website, first of all, announcing, he is indeed an official candidate for president of the united states, but also, touting his record on fiscal conservativism and job creation, we're likely to hear...

cast a long shadow over the current g.o.p. field. >> jamie: and jonathan serry is joining us live from south carolina, good to see you, you're definitely where the action is this hour. what do you think we'll hear from governor perry in his first official campaign speech? >> well, late this morning, governor perry updated his official website, first of all, announcing, he is indeed an official candidate for president of the united states, but also, touting his record on fiscal conservativism and job creation, we're likely to hear more of that in his campaign speech. he's likely to go...

what's really interesting about rick perry that people out in the rest of america might not know is that he is a tremendously prolific fund-raiser. there are people who say he's the best fund raiser texas ever seen and the bushes come from texas. he's somebody who just by the power of his contacts is a threat already, isn't he? >> well, right. that's why a lot of people believe that he could be the eventual anti-romney, the alternative to romney once we get to february, march, april, because of that fund-raising prowess. but one thing to keep in mind in texas is a much different fund...

constitution? a living document or do you follow the original intent, believing the founding fathers laid out what is needed. we have special phone lines set up -- you can also find us on email and we are on twitter. you can send us tweets that we will read on the air. this brief piece from "the washington post." representative robert goodlatte who proposed this -- expected to begin at 11:00 a.m. this morning. there is a piece in "the wall street journal," and editorial talking about is reading, sort of a tongue-in-cheek peace pretty much praising the reading but looking at it from t...