Speculation was rampant yesterday that Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal was positioning himself for a spot on the GOP ticket by endorsing Texas Governor Rick Perry. In an interview with The Daily Caller, Jindal called the Texan ‘a great neighbor’ and expressed his admiration for Perry’s economic record. After the debate however, Jindal moved to quash the festering rumors, telling CNN that he wouldn’t seek the V.P. slot; instead he would like to focus on being ‘governor of the great state of Louisiana.’
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