Rick Perry knows the one thing he is really good at…running for public office. The Japanese saying is, “fall 7 times, stand up 8.” In politics, thick skin wins when no one pays attention. Not too long ago, wise people wanted to become public servants. Today, very few young people are interested in politics. The old guard wins because smart phone technology hasn’t disrupted this system… yet.

Mike Honda has survived 14 years in Congress.