Thanks to ABC News!

If at first you don’t succeed…skip the rest of the GOP debates!

That seemed to be Rick Perry’s plan earlier this week. After numerous lackluster performances – credited for putting him behind Mitt Romney and Herman Cain in recent polls – the Texas governor’s campaign wasn’t committing to any more dates.

Now, they’ve changed their tune.

We’ll look at each debate and make an appropriate decision.”

If debates are Perry’s weakness, will he be able to win against an orator like President Obama?