One of the hallmark moments of Rick Perry’s first campaign for president was his “Strong” ad, in which he donned a Carhartt jacket and looked straight into the camera, warning against a “war on religion” being waged by the Obama administration.
“I'm not ashamed to admit that I'm a Christian, but you don't need to be in the pew every Sunday to know there's something wrong in this country when gays can serve openly in the military but our kids can't openly celebrate Christmas or pray in school,” Perry said in the ad. “As president, I'll end Obama's war on religion, and I'll fight against liberal attacks on our religious heritage.”
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