November 3, 2011 Archives

November 3, 2011 Archives

Politico's Simon: Herman Cain Is Derailing His Campaign, Not Politico

Politico's Roger Simon, who said Rick Perry being racist appeals to GOP primary voters over the weekend, touts his publication for its anonymously-sourced article claiming presidential hopeful Herman Cain sexua

Reich: Next Phase Of "Occupy" Movement Should Be "Political Action"

Countdown: Keith and Robert Reich, former Labor Secretary and author of “Aftershock,” discuss the Occupy movement’s latest steps – Occupy McConnell and Bank Transfer Day preparations – and consider whether there will be more politically charged and focused activities. Although Reich notes that much of the success of Occupy so far has been

Cain Hurls Blame At Perry Aide Curt Anderson And Campaign

Herman Cain appeared on Sean Hannity's radio show late Thursday afternoon, jumping back in the fray after the online news website Politico accused him of sexual harassment in the workplace nearly two decades ago. Cain's campaign had previously laid blame at the Perry campaign, specifically Curt Anderson, a one-time Cain aide, during his 2004 bi



Rick Perry: Campaign Owes No Apology To Herman Cain

Presidential contender Gov. Rick Perry tells CNN's John King that he or his campaign had nothing to do with the Politico story claiming Herman Cain sexually harassed former employees. "No apology needed," Perry said. PETER KING, CNN: I want to start with what's driving the news right now, which is the Cain campaign and the candidate himself say

Romney: "I've Been As Consistent As Human Beings Can Be"

"The nice thing about writing a book is that I can lay out what I believe on a wide array of issues that face the country. And I think you’ll find I've been as consistent as human beings can be as I look at those issues and as I try to apply those principles to government," Mitt Romney

Perry Radio Audio On Economic Plan Touts Limbaugh, Levin Support

Rick Perry's first radio ad in Iowa and New Hampshire. (via Daily Caller) The ad cites Limbaugh, Levin, the Club for Growth and the Wall Street Journal, none of which have endorsed a candidate yet. “Conservative voi



Cain Campaign Manager Doubles Down: Perry Behind Harassment Story

Herman Cain’s Chief of Staff Mark Block tells Megyn Kelly that he still believes Rick Perry and his campaign is behind the leak that led to Politico publishing a story accusing Cain of sexual harassment. While the man who they believed did it, Curt Anderson, has said he was not the leaker, Block still believes it was someone from that campaign.

Flashback: Cain In March: "No Skeletons In My Closet"

"I don't have any of those kind of skeletons in my closet," Cain assured the conservative bloggers. "And what I have told people [is] if they come up with something to try to damage my reputation, they will have made it up."(via The D

Politico's Vogel: Cain Is "Smearing" Anonymous Alleged Harassment Victims

Poliitco's Kenneth P. Vogel appeared on "The Ed Show" to push Herman Cain and the National Restaurant Association to release one of the alleged victims from their confidentiality agreement so Herman Cain will stop "smearing" her." Transcript: "I would say this sort of parlor game of trying to guess who the source was really misses wh



Capehart: White Republicans Afraid To Criticize Cain Because He's Black

Criticizing Herman Cain seemed to be the topic du jour on today's edition of "Morning Joe." First, host Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski yukked it up about how uncalculating the current GOP frontrunner is. Then a columnist, who is quite critical of Cain, shares his latest thought about white Republicans and their treatment of black conservatives

Perry Aide Curt Anderson: Cain's Campaign Is "Floundering"

Curt Anderson, a newly hired Perry adviser and former adviser to Herman Cain during his 2004 run for U.S. Senate, tells CNN that his former boss' campaign is "floundering." Anderson, who has been accused of leaking the sexual harassment story to the Politico, said he didn't "know anything about this" and vehemently denied being the one who leake

"Daily Show" Takes On Coulter For Saying "Our Blacks Are Better"

Daily Show: Donald Trump accuses Jon of racism, and Samantha Bee, Wyatt Cenac and John Oliver discuss the inherent superiority of all conservative minority figures. (07:23)



Rick Perry Talks First Hundred Days In Race On "Hannity"

Texas governor and presidential hopeful Rick Perry talks White House bid, President Obama. "The first one hundred days were sprint to raise money," Gov. Perry said about his entrance into the race. "I think we had four debates in that period of time and frankly, I didn't have time to prepare for those debates. Obviously it showed, and I hate

Huntsman Slams Romney In Web Video

This Web video from Jon Huntsman's campaign hits Mitt Romney for shifting positions on illegal immigration and abortion.

Perry: "I'm Going To Take A Wrecking Ball To Washington"

Rick Perry discusses his economic plan on "Hannity": "This will give the confidence to job creators. And are there going to be some hard decisions? You better believe it. But let me tell you something. You look at my record in Texas. The establishment doesn't like me. The corporate tax lawyers in Washington D.C., they hate me the way, you know,

Maddow: Republicans Uniformly Oppose Infrastructure Jobs

Rachel Maddow talks about the latest developments in the argument over jobs and spending in Washington DC. She cheers for Democratic unity on infrastructure jobs and hopes that some Republican senators will peel away from their party.

O'Reilly: Why Isn't "Occupy" Marching Against Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac?

Bill O'Reilly talks about the bonuses being received by officers at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. He criticizes the White House's responses and says Congress should end those programs.

Krauthammer: Greece Cannot Sustain Itself

The panel talks about the European debt crisis and what it means for the U.S. economy and President Obama's trip to the G-20 meeting in France.

O'Donnell To Cain's Accusers: Come Forward, "You Have Nothing To Fear"

Lawrence O'Donnell talks about the confidentiality agreements between Herman Cain and those accusing him of sexual harassment. O'Donnell says that the women would have nothing to fear if they come forward because the National Restaurant Association would never sue them for coming forward. O'Donnell believes that if the NRA sued the women, their


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