Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas Atlanta businessman Herman Cain was the clear winner in last nights Republican Presidential debate if measured by the focus group organized by pollster Frank Luntz and aired after the Fox News.
If there were any memorable lines they came from Cain the most gifted orator on stage -- and the only one who has never held public office.Mocking the experienced candidates in Washington the Atlanta businessman asked to applause Hows that workin for you?
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Cain and former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum neither of whom are taken seriously by the Republican establishment seemed competent.
Pawlenty passed up chances to deliver punishing blows to his real competition: Republican Mitt Romney who declined to participate in the debate and President Obama. And he offered less-than-definitive defenses of his previous support for cap-and-trade policy and the $6 billion deficit in his home state. Thursdays debate was cosponsored by the Republican party of South Carolina a key early primary state and Fox News.