99% of Perry haters hated Perry before Perry entered the race. They already had someone in mind and his Goliath entry rattled their bird cages.
I know that many Sarah Palin fans were upset with Rick Perry’s entry. I learned the hard way to never get too emotionally invested in a candidate, or become too strongly biased against a candidate. It really does cloud your objectivity.
Unless you was from Texas 66% or better said: “Who” when Perry entered the race.