"I think he makes that white Republican base of the party feel okay, feel that they're not racist because they can like this guy, I think they like him because he’s a black man who knows his place," Democratic strategist and former spokeswoman of the DNC Karen Finney told MSNBC. She was talking about Herman Cain.

Herman Cain responds to accusations from disgruntled former staffers and talks about his campaign with FOX Business. "I would say I am one of the frontrunners because as you know if you are within three or four or five points, that can change next week," Cain told FOX Business.

Vice President Dick Cheney explains his issue with Obama's decision to withdraw American troops from Iraq: "...we should have negotiated with the Iraqis on some stay-behind forces...it would be a real tragedy if we leave too soon before they're ready to fend themselves to maintain their democracy and the security of their sovereign territory."

White House press secretary Jay Carney and FOX News' Ed Henry spar over President Obama breaking a campaign pledge not to take money from lobbyists. Lo and behold, Obama is not only taking money from lobbyists but they are raising millions of dollars for him. Carney attempts to dodge the question by saying the Republicans are doing it, however

"They're small. I couldn't speak to all 1,800 of them, but some of the lists that I have seen have been very, very small companies. They will not have a big impact on the economy of our country," Nancy Pelosi said in an interview with CNBC. McDonalds, one of the nation's largest employers in recent years, has received a waiver.

As, of yesterday, Joe Walsh (R-IL), Raul Labrador (R-ID), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), and Paul Gosar (R-AZ) had all called for Holder to step down. Now, that list has doubled with Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), John Mica (R-FL), Kiko Canseco (R-TX), and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) all joining in and saying that Holder isn’t capable of leading the Justice Departmen

TIME magazine's Joe Klein says Herman Cain is only running so he can boost his speaking fees.

"You can't be a perfectly lubricated weather vane on the important issues of the day," Huntsman told CNN. "Romney has been missing in action in terms of showing any kind of leadership."

Q On the Occupy protests, you described the President’s tolerance for them and the right to speak out. What is the President telling mayors who say that they are now facing expense, the local law enforcement that are trying to clear these areas and running into violence -- what does the President say to them? Just suck it up and bear the cos

In criticizing Rick Perry, Ed Schultz claims that President Obama has created 2.5 million jobs in a "a year and half". The jobs number is the same number Perry promised to create in a recent campaign ad.

The "Special Report" panel talks about which candidate has the momentum in the GOP race. They discuss developments including recent polling and whether or not Rick Perry will skip debates.

Bill O'Reilly looks at the recent state and national polling on the GOP race. He says Perry's attacks on Romney might help Cain.

Chris Matthews and his panelists discuss whether or not Herman Cain is the real frontrunner in the GOP race and if his campaign should be taken seriously.