Bill Bennett

If Herman Cain cannot stand up to these charges, if he refuses to, then he should step out of the race. A man big enough to run for president should be big enough to have a full and candid press conference on all of this.

I think he runs the choice of either being ineffectual if he doesn't get it or imperious, if he does. I don't think this is going to go down well.

I think it's bad policy to do that. I also think it's going to be very bad politics, because of the opposition.

You're looking at a government that people distrust.

Lord no. I mean, if there's one thing that's clear in Washington right now, it's that there's a huge difference between the parties.

Lord, no. I mean, I -- if there's one thing that's clear in Washington right now, it's that there's a huge difference between the parties.

Look, there's one huge dominating issue in America right now. And that is the deficits and the economy and that's got everybody's attention, properly so.

Ron Paul will not be the nominee of this party. I will take odds on that.

I don't think so. I think it's a great tumult right now, Anderson. A lot of moving parts. There's no particular leader. What we know is there's a lot of passion, a lot of enthusiasm and a lot of unity around the issue of stopping what's…

I thought it was, if not a racist comment, a way out-of-touch comment.

If they get it through, you know, what took so long? And the miracle will be they've done this in the teeth of the American people who are opposed to this thing.