Watch Herman Cain's Rick Perry Moment on Libya -- Yes, That Libya (Video)

Watch Herman Cain's Rick Perry Moment on Libya -- Yes, That Libya (Video)

Published: November 14, 2011 @ 5:54 pm
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By Lucas Shaw

Thought Rick Perry's "Oops" gaffe was bad? At least that happened under the pressure of a national television audience watching his every move.

Herman Cain produced his own viral video moment on Monday in a meeting with the editorial board of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Cain, whose popularity has begun to wane in the wake of numerous sexual harassment allegations, once again struggled to demonstrate any kind of foreign policy competence to media questioners.

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When asked whether he approved of President Barack Obama’s handling of the conflict in Libya, Cain couldn’t come up with an answer. He paused, he stumbled and he stopped.

Why? “Got all this stuff twirling around in my head,” Cain explained.

Here's the video:

Tags: Barack Obama, Herman Cain, Libya, Media, Rick Perry
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