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Herman Cain Forgets Wolf Blitzer's Name

By National Journal staff

Updated: November 22, 2011 | 9:19 p.m.
November 22, 2011 | 8:57 p.m.

Herman Cain: Cain has spent his career in the private sector: he ran Godfather's Pizza and has hosted The Herman Cain Show on Atlanta radio. He also served on the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. Asked how he would create jobs as president, Cain said the answer lies in the private sector. "Uncertainty is killing this economy. This is the only way we're going to get this economy moving, and that's to put the right fuel in the engine, which is the private sector," he said. -PHOTO: AP IMAGES (AP IMAGES)

GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain momentarily forgot the name of CNN's Wolf Blitzer at the GOP presidential candidate debate Tuesday night.

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