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Showing posts with label Claire McCaskill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Claire McCaskill. Show all posts

Wednesday, 22 August 2012

Todd Akin's Comments Symptomatic of Bigger Problems For GOP

Posted on 08:40 by Unknown
GOP officials are trying their hardest to try and contain the fallout from the reprehensible comments made by Missouri Congressman Todd Akin who is seeking a US Senate seat in a race against Claire McCaskill. Even Presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his vice president nominee Paul Ryan called on Akin to quit the campaign. Akin has refused thus far, and he missed the deadline to withdraw
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