If you thought their economic plans were disastrous, wait until you get a load of their foreign policy platforms. The GOP field has vomited all over the foreign policy issue over the past week like never before. Their gaffes make Palin's seem Kissingeresque. Their strategies include bombing Iran, intimidating China and torturing whomever they can.
Cain is treated most harshly in this HuffPost piece, tying his sexual charges to his geopolitical acumen... or lack thereof:
One candidate we definitely shouldn't trust on China is Herman Cain, who is slipping in the polls not because of sexual harassment charges but because he is wholly ignorant on world affairs. Bill Clinton, like Cain, was accused of a number of sexual transgressions and Clinton was able to bounce back and win the presidency, which perhaps offers Cain some hope. However, unlike Cain, Bill Clinton was a Rhodes Scholar who understood a thing or two about geopolitics, such as knowing China was a nuclear power -- a capability Beijing acquired circa 1964 and a fact Cain acquired just two weeks ago.
GOP Field Unveils Disturbing Foreign Policy Platforms