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Tina Fey Says She's on the Verge of Losing Her Mind Over Ridiculous GOP Rape Remarks
Neetzan Zimmerman · 10/25/12 01:20PMTodd Akin Doubles Down on His Claim That Doctors Give Abortions to Women 'Who Are Not Actually Pregnant'
Taylor Berman · 10/03/12 08:14PMLast night, a 2008 speech surfaced of Todd Akin saying, among other ludicrous statements, that doctors perform abortions on women "who are not actually pregnant." Today, Buzzfeed's Rebecca Berg contacted Rep. Akin's campaign for comment and, guess what, they're standing by the comments, if not Akin's exact phrasing.
In a 2008 Speech, Todd Akin Said Doctors Give Abortions to Women 'Who Are Not Actually Pregnant'
Taylor Berman · 10/02/12 09:47PMRepublicans Step Up Support for “Legitimate Rape” Senate Candidate
Taylor Berman · 09/26/12 09:02PMRemember Todd Akin? The imbecile Missouri state representative who made those "legitimate rape" comments about five weeks ago? Well, now that some time has passed and he's officially still in the race to be Missouri's next Senator (yesterday was the last day for him to withdraw), Republicans are lining up to support him again.
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Louis Peitzman · 09/24/12 08:25PMCrazy Person Victoria Jackson Has Some Opinions about Todd Akin and 'Legitimate Rape'
Taylor Berman · 08/31/12 07:52PMKarl Rove Jokes About Murdering 'Legitimate Rape' Lawmaker Todd Akin
Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/31/12 04:10PMDoes This Brutal Takedown of Todd Akin's 'Legitimate Rape' Remark Go Too Far?
Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/30/12 12:28PMWisconsin Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch: Some Rapes Are More Equal Than Others
Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/28/12 10:30AMIn a masterful bit of Orwellian dissonance, Wisconsin's recall-surviving Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch (R) last week called Rep. Todd Akin's attempt to categorize rape "abhorrent, insulting" and "disgusting," before immediately reversing course and approving of VP nominee Paul Ryan's efforts to do the same.
The 'Raging Grannies' Want You to Sing Along to This Song They Wrote About Legitimate Rape
Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/24/12 05:13PMLike a retirement home choir composed entirely of singing Carrie Nations, the Raging Grannies are mad as hell and they're not afraid to channel their anger through song.
FBI, Capitol Police Investigating Threats of Rape Against Todd Akin and His Family
Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/24/12 08:25AMSure, There's No Evidence That Akin Was Right, But It Seems Like It Might Be True
Max Read · 08/23/12 05:54PMConservative columnist Mona Charen would like to offer a "mild dissent" about Todd Akin, the Missouri senate candidate who claimed that in cases of "legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down." Sure, she acknowledges, there isn't any scientific evidence, at all, to bolster that claim. But doesn't it just feel right?
Romney Refusing to Talk to Reporters Who Want to Ask Him About Akin or Abortion
Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/23/12 03:57PMTaylor Berman · 08/22/12 09:38PM
Relax — By 'Legitimate Rape,' Todd Akin Just Meant When the Woman's Not Lying About Being Raped
Louis Peitzman · 08/21/12 08:31PMDear Todd Akin, Your/Your're a Moron
Max Read · 08/21/12 05:03PMTodd "Legitimate Rape" Akin, the Republican Senate candidate who believes uteri have a rape exception, has launched a "Still Standing" website asking supporters to sign a petition. Actually, he's launched it three times, because whoever is writing his websites for him doesn't know the difference between "your" and "you're."