In mid-September, Rick Perry led Herman Cain, 32% to 4% (according to RealClearPolitics.com). Soon after, Cain unveiled his outlandish 9-9-9 plan that changed the game: today, Perry trails Cain, 11% to 25%.
But Rick Perry will not go quietly. To try to counter Cain’s momentum, Perry saw Cain’s bet and raised him with his own radical tax plan.