[ScottinVA]

It wasn’t a slam against Perry... I was just comparing the fortunes of the two. When the guns of criticism turned against him, his drop came fairly quickly. Cain has been getting heat on various fronts for nearly a couple weeks now, and hasn’t taken a notable dip in polls.

That was my point.

[PSYCHO-FREEP]

Looking back at history and other elections, there is always a lag behind the effects of any controversy. A lot also depends on how well the candidate handles the allegations and rumors. This is still building and has not even begun to peak yet. Wait another week or two before you make any definitive claims.