From Mediaite: Herman Cain might be out of the race but that doesn’t mean he’s going away! Following in the illustrious “Oh, are they still here?” footsteps of Christine O’Donnell (yes, she’s still here), Cain has taken to the airwaves to further push the 999 Revolution Solution, a plan which, we assume, won’t involve an actual revolution. Today he appeared on The View’s first show of 2012 and spoke about his former rivals, taking the chance to defend Rick Santorum’s controversial “black people” comment.

Not that Cain was completely behind Santorum, saying that the candidate “put his foot in his mouth.” However, he argued that Santorum was merely proposing an end to an entitlement society and that he just shouldn’t have specified black people…or, uh, blah people.

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