On the Trail: Nov. 15
Herman Cain’s loss may be Newt Gingrich’s gain.
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Michele Bachmann - Occupy Wall Street protesters are not fans of Rep. Michele Bachmann and demonstrated at some of her campaign stops, shouting things like “We are the 99 percent!” Speaking with supporters at a Veterans Day parade, she called them “ignorant and disrespectful.”(Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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Herman Cain - The sexual allegations made against Herman Cain continue to dog his campaign and so far he still garners high poll numbers, although he is losing support among women, according to a CBS News poll released Nov. 11. This week, wife Gloria Cain emerged to publically defend her husband and said in a Fox News interview that he “totally respects women.”(Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Newt Gingrich - Newt Gingrich has joined the top tier of the Republican presidential field. In a CBS News poll released Nov. 11, the former House speaker tied with Mitt Romney for second place at 15 percent, behind Herman Cain at 18 percent.(Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Jon Huntsman - Jon Huntsman, who as a former ambassador to China may have the most foreign policy experience of all of the GOP candidates, spoke for just six minutes of the 90-minute CBS debate on the issue, Politico reports. On Sunday, Huntsman harshly criticized his opponents during an interview on CBS’s Face the Nation, accusing them of delivering “easy sound bites” to get applause lines.(Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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Rick Perry - Texas Gov. Rick Perry continues to be a late-night comedy staple after his “Oops” moment during last week’s GOP debate when he forgot the name of one of the three federal agencies he wants to eliminate as president. He did, however, manage to perform better at the candidates’ foreign policy debate hosted by CBS News in South Carolina Nov. 12 and made no major gaffes.(Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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