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Herman Cain delivered a critical response to President Obama's State of the Union address on behalf of the Tea Party.

"With all due respect Mr. President, some of us aren't stupid," Cain, the one-time Republican presidential candidate, said late Tuesday night from the National Press Club. "The American people, the Tea Party people know that this nation is broke."

Cain criticized Obama for calling on raising taxes on some of the wealthiest Americans.

"We also can't tax our way out of debt," Cain continued. "Not until we get this economy growing. The president didn't talk a lot about that because that's what's missing in this equation in the grand scheme of things."

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