Perry and Cruz test messages for possible presidential bids

August 8, 2014 | Updated: August 8, 2014 8:56pm

August 8, 2014 | Updated: August 8, 2014 8:56pm

FORT WORTH - Gov. Rick Perry urged rebellion and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz counted conservative victories as the potential 2016 presidential contenders courted grassroots activists Friday before heading to the key early voting state of Iowa.