So if Herman Cain were to drop out of the race, which candidate would benefit from the remainder of his support base? The answer at this point appears to be none other than the surging Newt Gingrich — or at the very least, the general category of Anybody-But-Romney, and whoever its champion of the moment might be.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=103986