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Confident Cain: In it to Win it, Not Get a TV show (Cain predicts he will win SC)
Fox News ^ | Oct 29, 2011 | by Lexi Stemple

Posted on 10/29/2011 4:19:11 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar

Fresh off another straw poll win, GOP presidential contender Herman Cain said Saturday he will win the South Carolina primary, and finish first or second in Iowa and New Hampshire.

The Atlanta businessman has been hit hard for not focusing on the early primary states during this election season. And this bold prediction came during a two-day swing through Alabama that included an appearance at the Western Alabama Republican Assembly straw poll and a Samford University football game.

Cain told reporters at Samford University he won't be "dialing down" his schedule, but his campaign will be more deliberate when they pick appearances and interviews going forward. Cain clarified what he meant about his campaign schedule earlier this week, insisting "when we say dial it down, we only mean balance it out."

Cain went on to say he wanted to clear up one myth.

"I am in to win it, not to get a TV Show," he said.

He is the current leader in many national polls,

(Excerpt) Read more at politics.blogs.foxnews.com ...


TOPICS: Front Page News; Politics/Elections; US: Alabama; US: Iowa; US: New Hampshire; US: South Carolina
KEYWORDS: alabama; cain; cainvsunable; hermancain; iowa; newhampshire; southcarolina

1 posted on 10/29/2011 4:19:12 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar
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Romney=Gun Grabber


2 posted on 10/29/2011 4:19:50 PM PDT by Jet Jaguar
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To: Jet Jaguar

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2799752/posts

Seems the spin about what Cain said doesn’t match the facts. He is going to be doing less National media and more voter events.


3 posted on 10/29/2011 4:21:16 PM PDT by MNJohnnie (Giving more money to DC to fix the Debt is like giving free drugs to addicts think it will cure them)
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4 posted on 10/29/2011 4:35:04 PM PDT by kingattax (99 % of liberals give the rest a bad name)
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To: MNJohnnie

Oh, now, we have to be nice. Politico only left out one word.

I mean how much can a little “won’t” change the meaning of a quote?

:p


5 posted on 10/29/2011 4:44:07 PM PDT by Politicalmom (I am intrigued and open to the Bush administration's amnesty proposal. -Rick Perry)
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6 posted on 10/29/2011 5:07:27 PM PDT by Halfmanhalfamazing ( Media doesn't report, It advertises. So that last advertisement you just read, what was it worth?)
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To: Jet Jaguar
"I am in to win it, not to get a TV Show," he said.

Perverbial shots across the bow to Santorum and maybe Newt, but also saying I am not the next Huckabee....

7 posted on 10/29/2011 7:07:19 PM PDT by taildragger (( Palin / Mulally 2012 ))
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To: Halfmanhalfamazing

Nice. 2 thoughts:
blue background for the stars & all upright stars, like the flag. downright stars have a certain meaning


8 posted on 10/29/2011 7:50:17 PM PDT by Christian Engineer Mass (25ish Cambridge MA grad student. Many conservative Christians my age out there? __ Click my name)
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To: Jet Jaguar

Cain shouldn’t predict success but like Reagaan just say he is “cautiously optimistic.”


9 posted on 10/29/2011 11:01:52 PM PDT by Theodore R.
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To: Halfmanhalfamazing

Keep that sign.....I plan to make some for my neighborhood!

LOL!!


10 posted on 10/30/2011 5:41:11 AM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (God, family, country, mom, apple pie, the girl next door and a Ford F250 to pull my boat.)
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