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MrScorpio

(73,631 posts) Tue Aug 21, 2012, 01:25 PM Aug 2012

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Todd Akin announces his intention to stay in the race

I just got the iPod push from AP.

He will stay and fight!

We need Akin to tell us more about his views on women, rape and abortion. He has a national sounding board now, he should use it.

And GOP, please Let Akin be Akin!

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Todd Akin announces his intention to stay in the race (Original Post) MrScorpio Aug 2012 OP

This is amazing to me. sibelian Aug 2012 #1

from KOS: Todd Akin: 'We are going to continue this race for the United States Senate' maddezmom Aug 2012 #2

Kick pinto Aug 2012 #3

Audio from Media Matters maddezmom Aug 2012 #4

sibelian

(7,804 posts)

1. This is amazing to me.

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Tue Aug 21, 2012, 01:26 PM

Aug 2012

I wouldn't be surprised if they lost major sponsorship.

maddezmom

(135,060 posts)

2. from KOS: Todd Akin: 'We are going to continue this race for the United States Senate'

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Tue Aug 21, 2012, 01:28 PM

Aug 2012

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/08/21/1122576/-Todd-Akin-We-are-going-to-continue-this-race-for-the-United-States-Senate?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dailykos%2Findex+%28Daily+Kos%29

pinto

(106,886 posts)

3. Kick

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Tue Aug 21, 2012, 01:33 PM

Aug 2012

Yep

maddezmom

(135,060 posts)

4. Audio from Media Matters

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Tue Aug 21, 2012, 01:38 PM

Aug 2012

http://mediamatters.org/video/2012/08/21/akin-ignores-calls-from-conservative-media-to-d/189475

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