Judging from the way he embraces his wife these days,

Governor Perry not only is not running for re-election

in 2014, but also is not gunning for re-erection in 2013.

"My son lost his job due to sunspots caused

by the Obama administration."

"It’s been a rough month. We have been brutalized and

beaten up and chewed up in the press ...  We are being

brutalized by our opponents, and our own party. So much

of that is, I think they look at Rick, and say, "We can't

 imagine why he married a whiner like Anita."