more real american than smoking cigarettes, the carcinogen of real americans like john wayne, humphrey bogarte marlboro man. [ laughter ] [ applause ] [ laughter ] that can't be go. -- that can't be good. lock the doors. tragedy today at the colbert report. [ laughter ] well, i was so inspired by the way herman cain's ad sticks it to the east and west coast elites that i've made some cain ads of mine own -- yes, mine own -- [cheers and applause] [ laughter ] i think -- [ laughter ] -- i think the nicotine has paralyzed my tongue. i was so impressed that i made ads of my own. ♪ >> mike kilpatrick here and it'sibly privilege to be chief strategist for the campaign. i believe herman cain is the man to restore america's greatness. won't you join me? ♪ i am america, one voice [cheers and applause] >> hi, i'm deborah ulrich, i'm herman cain's personal assistant. no one has ever had a vision for america like herman cain. we hope you share our vision. [ laughter ] ♪ i am america one voice iew nighted we stand ♪ ♪ i am america >> i'm tim romano, i do herman cain's taxes ♪ ♪ i am america ♪ one voice un

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think back when you would watch "drive by night" with humphrey board racked -- with humphrey bogart. ambac what is it doing to the roads? is it cheering them up? >> no, -- is it chewing them up? the bank note, the suspensions are very good on the roads. >i think the truckers would like to have everything a level playing field. the truckers, the truck makers and the truck drivers. the truck operators. the truck makers want to compete with their technology, their quality, on a level playing field. so they would like to have whatever regulations are in place, the same for everything. as for the truck operators, whether it is the driver or the big fleets, they want the same. they also won the enforcement the same. they do not want the road that truckers that cut you off getting away with it repeatedly, and they do not want bald tires. it is safe, economical. they do not want the bad apples spoiling it. >> there is not a person driving the highways that has not seen the police stations for trucks, the way stations. what happens at the way stations? all the -- the weigh stations? why does

i like humphrey bogart, lauren bacall smoked a lot.nk it's fine but people are going crazy about it. >> i couldn't agree more. i'm so tired of the formula political ad, the candidate with the jacket over the shoulder, the two beautiful kids, and the dog, walking into the sunset, you know-- >> woodruff: this is the opposite of that. >> this is the opposite. thisthis is totally-- it's authentic. it's natural, it's none formulaic and it's completely consistent with herman cain's absolutely eccentric campaign. and authentic and eccentric i would say. >> woodruff: the cigarette smoking-- -- you don't see that very often. >> people smoke cigarettes. they do. we can deny it, i guess, in public buildings but people do. >> woodruff: and you mentioned mitt romney in ohio. herman cane is campaigning all over the country. >> he is leading in the latest ohio poll, too. >> woodruff: so maybe it's good to stay away from iowa and new hampshire. >> i wouldn't advise that as a strategy. >> woodruff: well, we don't want the two of you to stay away. mark

it's like the cain mutiny, a movie starring humphrey bogart. this is a mutiny of regular republican activists against the gop establishment that's more or less begun to anoint mitt romney. some are still for perry, some are for others, but you can see some of the establishment types gathering around romney as a potential nominee. >> neil: not all of them. some are for the 9-9-9 plan. not across the board. >> sure. >> neil: there are enough prominent names there that they seem to be hedging their bets. >> yes. there's a lot of bet-hedging in politics, particularly at this stage of a nominating process. but look, herman cain has a lot of positives as we've all seen, positive personality. he's a plain spoken guy. a lot of people want somebody not connected to politics, but, neil, you know this is a tough business. you have to have been around the track politically to understand what's going happen and plan for it. that's the great advantage of people like romney and perry, gingrich and others, santorum, people who have been around the track politi