Perry assailed by GOP rivals, defends his record

Attacked from all sides by fellow Republicans, Texas Gov Rick Perry soften his rhetoric if not his position on Social Security in a crackling presidential campaign argue Monday night he fended off assaults on his record creating jobs and require the vaccination of schoolgirls beside a cancer-causing sexually transmitted virus.

Across a fractious two-hour argue before a boisterous tea party crowd, the front-runner in opinion polls gave little ground and frequently jabbed back, mainly at his chief rival, former Massachusetts Gov Mitt Romney.

But the criticism of Perry kept imminent from Romney on Social Security, from Texas Rep. Ron Paul saying the governor have raised taxes, from Rep Michele Bachmann and former Sen Rick Santorum assailing his executive order to need Texas schoolgirls to get a STD vaccine and more.

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