Herman Cain Gains Stature Among GOP Faithful

Fox News

I will be the first to admit that I did not take the Herman Cain campaign seriously. Back when I wrote his Campaign Cheat Sheet, Cain's numbers and name recognition we're practicly nonexistent, but the preacher and businessman from Atlanta has managed According to Herman Cain, if you're black and liberal you're brainwashed. “African-Americans have [...]

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Herman Cain's 9-9-9 Plan: Buy Less, Pay Less

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Herman Cain. (Erik S. Lesser – THE WASHINGTON POST) Herman Cain was director, and ultimately chairman, of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City between 1992 and 1996 (official details in pdf form here). It turns out the Atlantic's Josh Green (who is By Rachel Weiner and and Perry Bacon Jr., Herman Cain is on [...]

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Christie Blocks Tax Credit for 'Jersey Shore'

New York Tim

Chris Christie will jump into the race for the Republican presidential nomination, and instead argued in favor of another possible candidate. Christie “ought to stay running New Jersey,” Rollins said on Fox News's “Kilmeade and Friends” radio show. Chris Christie. WHY HE SHOULD 1. Timing matters: As President Obama proved in 2008, timing is everything [...]

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Herman Cain Upsets Gov. Rick Perry to Win Florida GOP Straw Poll

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In a symbolic setback for the Republican presidential frontrunner, businessman Herman Cain tripped up Gov. Rick Perry in a straw ballot of Florida Republican activists Saturday. The vote has no bearing on the choice of a 2012 nominee but, ORLANDO, Fla., Sept 24 (Reuters) – Republican US presidential candidate Herman Cain won an upset victory [...]

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Rand Paul Rallies Ron Paul Supporters In Ames Ahead Of 2012

Huffington P

Michele Bachmann won the Iowa Straw Poll Saturday, affirming her status as a top-tier candidate in the Republican race to challenge President Obama in 2012. Bachmann received 28 percent of the nearly 17000 votes cast. Texas Rep. Ron Paul was close Ron Paul, Tim Pawlenty, and Jon Huntsman. Although moments of intensity were the highlights [...]

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Cain addresses women legislators, later speaks at state fair

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For Herman Cain, Todd Keefer drove 1017 miles from his home in York Haven, Penn. to Ames, Iowa. You only need to hear Cain speak one time, Keefer said, to be hooked. For Keefer, that happened in the Fall of 2009 at an American's for Prosperity But we may have reached a new low in [...]

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Ron Paul comes in from the fringe

Los Angeles

There comes a moment on television when the host of the show seems backed into a corner on the subject of Ron Paul. He must acknowledge the congressman's. Ron Paul of Texas, who has raised warning flags about U.S. debt for decades, declared in an Iowa debate Aug. 11, 2011, that "the country's bankrupt." Okay, [...]

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Amidst the chaos, Ron Paul shines through

Washington T

Republican candidate Ron Paul is set to open his New Hampshire campaign headquarters in Concord next Wednesday, followed by a trip to Amherst on Thursday. By Robert Michaelson Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) speaks with a About 30 members of the Ron Paul family – sons, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and more – arrived [...]

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Cain's Iowa Pitch: Reduce Taxes Rates in 3 Months

New York Tim

Why does Cain keep quoting her? And does he even know that he's doing it? A Mitt Romney–Herman Cain bromance forms at debate. When it comes to the topic of the ongoing war in Afghanistan, Godfather's Pizza CEO Herman Cain has kept his commentary on what he would do, if elected, very limited on the [...]

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