November 3, 2011

Herman Cain's Foreign Policy Muddle

By Lauri B. Regan
Many Herman Cain supporters view the upcoming election through a narrow prism focused on repairing the economy, and they believe that the former CEO of Godfather's Pizza is just the man to accomplish that feat.  Ironically, these are many of the same people who criticized the electorate for voting for a man whose only real job was community organizing and whose resume could fit on the back of a postage stamp. In a recent Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, 61% of respondents said they approve of the way that President Obama is handling the war on terror.  This is not surprising given the fact that three of the world's most dangerous madmen -- Osama bin Laden, Anwar al-Awlaki, and Muammar Gaddafi -- were all killed on Obama's watch.  What is surprising about the poll is that only 6% of the respondents thought that national security and the war on terror should be Washington's top priority. Yes, we are facing a global economic crisis in which more and more Americans join...(Read Full Article)