Todd Akin (R-MO-2nd) Rep., Under Fire for Controversial Comments on Rape


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Todd Akin is the U.S. Representative for Missouri's 2nd congressional districtCurrently: Akin is fighting back calls for him to drop out of the upcoming Senate race for saying, “It seems to me first of all, from what I understand from doctors, that’s really rare,” Akin told KTVI. “If it’s a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down.”  Read more about this story from Politico: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0812/79889.html

Bio: William Todd Akin (born July 5, 1947) Represents Missouri’s 2nd congressional district, serving since 2001 as a Republican. He won the 2012 Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat in a crowded field. He will challenge Democratic incumbent Claire McCaskill in the general election. Read more from Wikipedia.

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  1. robert renick says:

    Please do not sell your soul for passing the senate 700 billion economic package filled with pork like holleywood Bull_____! Don’t play with our votes!

  2. That comment shows you want to continue the war on women, and continue to interject your personal beliefs into our political system.

  3. Jesse L in WI says:

    This is why we can’t give one moron too much power. This jackass would send us back to the stone age if he could. The GOP should worry about their own bloated bodies and stop attacking women’s rights and healthcare!!!

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