Herminator Rising…
Rejoice Cainiacs! The Hermanator has awoken! Today in Florida Herman Cain dominated the so called front runners to win the Florida Republican P5 Straw Poll. Or as others have put it…
Herman Cain wins GOP Florida straw poll; Rick Perry in second place - Washington Times
Cain upsets Perry at Florida straw poll – USA Today
Cain wins GOP straw poll; result could carry weight in presidential race – Tampa Tribune
Herman Cain wins Presidency 5 straw poll - St. Petersburg Times
Hermain Cain wins Florida straw poll in stunning victory – Miami Herald
…and, of course, from the great one himself…
…here are the results…
CAIN . . . . . . . . . . . 37.1%
PERRY . . . . . . . . . 15.4%
ROMNEY . . . . . . . 14.7%
SANTORUM . . . . 10.9%
PAUL . . . . . . . . . . 10.4%
GINGRICH . . . . . . 8.4%
HUNTSMAN . . . . 2.3%
BACHMANN . . . . 1.5%
…complete and utter domination…
I think this section of Thursday nights debate really helped Cain…
And for those who say Cain can’t compete nationally because he doesn’t have good nationwide name recognition (although I think tonight’s results will make a big difference in this area), consider this…
On Sept. 1 Rasmussen released a poll in which it was found that, if the election were held then, Cain would lose to Obama 35%-42%…
On Sept. 13 Zogby released a poll in which it was found that, if the election were held then, Cain would lose to Obama 42%-45%, With a margin of error of 2.2% this is a tiny edge for Obama…
On Sept. 22 Cain has very good showing in Fox News/Google debate (see above) and gains some recognition…
On Sept. 24 Cain dominates the Florida P5 straw poll and gets all kinds of national headlines…
The Herminator is rising folks, I’d like to see that poll again next week and see how much he is shaking things up.