A 2012 Wild Card

Herman Cain is running for the 2012 GOP nomination. Josh Green uploaded this 1994 healthcare town hall exchange with Bill Clinton - in which Cain holds his own:

A bit from Green's profile of Cain:

Truth be told, what distinguishes Cain’s message is less its content“From the standpoint of our conservative beliefs and values, Sarah Palin and I are probably identical,” he told methan the person supplying it. Cain is a 65-year-old retired African American pizza-company CEO who sits on several corporate boards, including Whirlpool’s, and entered politics only as a late-life hobby. But he’s serious about running for president. To a bland field, he’d add charisma, a compelling story, and some craziness.

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