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Perry’s blustery blundering on Turkey stirs diplomatic flap

Texas Governor Rick Perry's presidential candidacy is on its last legs in South Carolina. Today, the gaffe-prone candidate suggested he thought U.S. ally Turkey was governed by terrorists and said he would cut all foreign aid to the country if he were president, even though Turkey receives no foreign aid from the United States.