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Herman Cain proposes electrified border fence as immigration reform, says he was joking

Herman Cain proposes electrified border fence as immigration reform, says he was joking

GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain came down hard on immigration Saturday on the campaign trail, telling crowds in Tennessee that part of his policy would be to build an electrified fence on the Mexican border that could potentially kill anyone trying to enter the country illegally. He backed away from that proposal Sunday morning, however, [...]

October 17, 2011 | 0 Comments More
The 2012 Speculatron Weekly Roundup For October, 2011

The 2012 Speculatron Weekly Roundup For October, 2011

This week, the GOP candidates who are recognized by the media once again gathered for another debate — this one hosted by Bloomberg News and the Washington Post. And everyone sat around a table, which was neat! And all of the questions had to do with the economy, which was substantive! And Rick Perry had [...]

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Herman Cain reacts to haagen dazs no longer making black walnut ice cream: ‘i’m heartbroken’

Herman Cain reacts to haagen dazs no longer making black walnut ice cream: ‘i’m heartbroken’

Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain reacted to the news Thursday night that the ice cream flavor he nicknamed himself no longer exists. After former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called the former Godfather’s Pizza CEO the “flavor of the week” last month, Cain said on “The Tonight Show,” “I’m Haagen Dazs Black Walnut,” and that the [...]

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Herman Cain Denies ‘SimCity’ Influence On His ’999′ Plan

Herman Cain Denies ‘SimCity’ Influence On His ’999′ Plan

WASHINGTON — On Friday, Herman Cain responded to The Huffington Post’s analysis of the similarities between his “999″ economic plan and the default tax rate in “SimCity 4,” saying he did not get the idea from the video game. In a video aired Friday night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” a reporter asked Cain whether [...]

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The Earth-Scraper: Architects design “65-storey building which plunges 300 metres below ground”

The Earth-Scraper: Architects design “65-storey building which plunges 300 metres below ground”

Architects have designed an incredible 65-storey ‘earth-scraper’ which plunges 300 metres below ground. The stunning upside down pyramid in the middle of Mexico City is designed to get around height limits on new buildings in the capital. The subterranean building will have 10 storeys each for homes, shops and a museum, as well as 35 [...]

October 13, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Ron Paul calls out Herman Cain for lie over fed audit during GOP debate

Ron Paul calls out Herman Cain for lie over fed audit during GOP debate

At the GOP Bloomberg/Washington Post debate Tuesday night, Ron Paul, the longest-serving advocate of a Fed audit in Congress, asked Herman Cain, a former director of the Kansas City Fed, why he opposed an audit of the central bank, and why he called advocates of such an audit ignorant. “Mr. Cain, in the past you [...]

October 12, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Michele Bachmann blasts Herman cain’s ‘devil’ 9-9-9 plan at republican debate in new hampshire

Michele Bachmann blasts Herman cain’s ‘devil’ 9-9-9 plan at republican debate in new hampshire

Herman Cain, as is his wont, defended his 9-9-9 plan during Tuesday night’s Republican primary debate by saying that everyone who’s analyzed it — and that includes economic minds from the left and the right — is just “wrong” because they’ve started from the wrong set of assumptions. Those same economists struggle to analyze the [...]

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Richard Lowrie, local wells fargo branch employee, crafted Herman Cain’s ’9-9-9′ tax plan

Richard Lowrie, local wells fargo branch employee, crafted Herman Cain’s ’9-9-9′ tax plan

WASHINGTON — Herman Cain’s now-famous “9-9-9″ tax plan was crafted by a rank-and-file investment adviser working at a Wells Fargo branch in an affluent rural Ohio town with a population of about 6,000 people. Cain name-checked Richard Lowrie during Tuesday night’s Republican debate on economic policy, and his campaign confirmed to HuffPost that Richard Lowrie [...]

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Herman Cain 2012 campaign vows to compete more aggresively in new hampshire and iowa

Herman Cain 2012 campaign vows to compete more aggresively in new hampshire and iowa

CONCORD, N.H. — Seizing modest momentum in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, businessman Herman Cain promised to invest in additional staff and campaign more aggressively in New Hampshire and Iowa. “We have run this very lean by design. We are now going to ramp up,” he told reporters near the New Hampshire State [...]

October 12, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Herman Cain 2012: ‘i left the democrat plantation a long time ago’

Herman Cain 2012: ‘i left the democrat plantation a long time ago’

Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain said Monday night on Fox News’ “The Sean Hannity Show” that he “left the Democratic plantation,” echoing language used by African-American Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) this summer. Hannity asked the former Godfather’s Pizza CEO about Harry Belafonte calling him a “totally false bad apple.” “As far as Harry Belafonte’s comment, [...]

October 12, 2011 | 0 Comments More
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