and david mattingly, we ll begin with you. herman cain says he s reassessing. the word reassessing, what exactly does that mean and how long do they reassess? he s had to pause and reassess in his campaign before during setbacks. but this time it s a huge setback. this woman in georgia coming forward and saying that she and herman cain have had a sexual relationship, an affair for the last 13, almost 14 years. now, that is something that definitely give his campaign pause. so they are stepping back. he s maintaining his appearances for the moment. he might be reconsidering what interviews, grants in the near future. but at the same time, a top ranked official with that campaign tells cnn that they are looking at what s going to happen to the contributions, of course, without money the campaign can t go anywhere. of course. and i remember after the initial sexual assault allegations a couple weeks ago, he said that his campaign funds actually went up. but if you look at th
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