Yes, Herman Cain, the man who's main claim to fame was his proposal to slash all taxes to 9% and a series of seedy sexual harassment cases believes he would be beating President Obama right now if he was running on the Republican ticket. From the Gainsville Sun: “Stupid people ...read more
Andrew Sullivan on the farcical Presidential candidacy of Herman Cain that has finally come to an end: He was also emblematic of contemporary conservatism's degeneracy into an extension of an entertainment franchise. Whatever else can be said of Cain, he sure was ...read more
Chez Pazienza on the unfortunate reality Herman Cain is now facing: A gaffe-prone black guy won't win the GOP nomination if there's an equally conservative gaffe-prone white guy to get behind. And a cartoonish pizza salesman with zero governmental experience who in the span ...read more
The GOP front runner finds himself in some hot water: I don't want to jump on any bandwagons here - the allegations are just those - allegations, and Cain is innocent until proved guilty. It will be interesting to see how he responds to the revelation though as it could ...read more
Image by TalkMediaNews via Flickr Herman Cain's tax proposal, labelled '9-9-9', is the latest in a long line of GOP gimmicks designed to appeal to tax hating middle Americans. The 'plan' would be to cut corporate taxes from 40% to 9%, Federal income tax from 35% to 9%, and ...read more
