Friends and analysts alike are puzzled, but some think his inability to raise funds stems from the size of his 2006 Senate defeat at the hands of Democrats in Pennsylvania.
Jack Abramoff says the real elephant in the room at the next Republican debate is government corruption, and he wants to know how (or if) the candidates would deal with it.
“The old gatekeepers--local politicos, TV news, and newspapers--are increasingly bypassed,” says Michael Barone. “It's a more polarized politics, but also one that is more democratic and more open.”
Jenny Beth Martin is co-founder of the Tea Party Patriots, which claims it represents over 3,000 Tea Party groups in all 50 states and has over 850,000 “friends” on Facebook.
For tea party groups, the audit by Richmond, Va., highlights long-running complaints of a double standard in the treatment of activists. The audit also puts a spotlight on free-speech regulations.
A growing number of prominent conservatives are abandoning Herman Cain, and Cain found himself conspicuously without allies in the hours after news of the alleged affair broke.
Herman Cain is "reassessing" his decision to remain in the race for the Republican presidential nomination following new allegations that he conducted a 13-year-long affair with an Atlanta businesswoman.
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