Cain struggles, Gingrich looks to become next flavor of the month

It's hard to imagine what Herman Cain will say at a press conference later today that will take the minds of the media, as well as his supporters, off the lengthening list of sexual harassment allegations against the Georgia businessman.

However, it appears Cain, who last visited Iowa in August, is developing a strategy. He's playing the victim, including use of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' “high-tech lynching” line.

He doesn't stop there. In the news release, he goes after both his latest accuser – Sharon Bialek, who claims Cain groper her while they were together in a car – and her attorney.

Meanwhile, Newt Gingrich's campaign is working hard to make people believe he's the next “comeback kid.”

The Gingrich campaign bases that on a We Ask America poll of 864 “clear-eyed, corn-fed Iowa voters” who said they plan to participate in Iowa's first-in-the-nation precinct caucuses.

Read more at IowaCaucus.com