Herman Cain-Newt Gingrich Debate: Sexual Harassment Claims Are Off Limits At Tea Party Event
By PHILIP ELLIOTT
11/05/11
The two-man debate between GOP presidential candidates Herman Cain and Newt Gingrich had one off-limit topic – the decade-old sexual harassment allegations that have dogged Cain's campaign.
Tea party organizers of Saturday night's event in Texas said that matter, which consumed the GOP race this past week, was off the table. That would seem to be welcome news to Cain as he tries to refocus on issues such as the future of Social Security and Medicare – expected points of discussion with Gingrich.
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Gingrich's advisers said he would not cite the harassment claims against Cain during the debate in The Woodlands, a $200-per-ticket event modeled after the 1858 debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.
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