Cainmentum?
Former Godfather’s Pizza CEO Herman Cain has had a TX Gov. Rick Perry-like rise in the polls over the last two weeks, when Perry flopped on the national stage in the FOX/Google debate and lost a key straw poll in the Sunshine State. Tuesday saw the release of an NBC News/Marist poll that showed previous frontrunner and former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney leading the first in the nation Iowa caucuses yet again, after ceding the lead for a few months. Cain was directly behind Romney in that poll, seemingly having increased his support by taking Perry’s Tea Party support.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=105989