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Herman Cain appeared on The Late Show last night, and perhaps one of the highlights of the interview was when David Letterman asked the candidate about the accusations of sexual harassment threatening to damage his candidacy. Letterman sympathized with Cain, having gone through a similar situation himself, but asked the Republican candidate if he plans to drop out of the race if any new evidence emerges against him.

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ABC’s Nightline–once considered past its prime and on the verge of cancellation–has thundered to a ratings win for the fourth quarter 2010, beating both David Letterman‘s Late Show and Jay Leno‘s Tonight Show among total viewers.

In the just-completed fourth quarter ratings compiled by Nielsen, Nightline ranked No. 1 among total viewers (3.93 million) and adults 25-54 (1.61 million).

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Last night President Barack Obama topped off his El Completo Ginsburg with an appearance on David Letterman — and this time, there were no Special Olympics jokes. I’m referring, of course, to that other time Obama went on a late-night show as a sitting president — his visit to Jay Leno‘s couch back in March. [...]