Sure, 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?