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trailmonkee

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Wed Oct 24, 2012, 12:29 PM Oct 2012

Paul Ryan's PAC Gave To Mourdock's Campaign

Source: Buzzfeed

FEC filings reveal that Paul Ryan's SuperPAC, Prosperity PAC, made a payment of $5,000 on June 26 to Richard Mourdock, the Indiana Senate candidate under fire for comments Tuesday night that pregnancy from rape is "something God intended."

In response to a question in the Indiana debate about abortion in cases of rape and incest, Mourdock said in full: ‘‘I struggled with it myself for a long time, but I came to realize that life is that gift from God. And, I think, even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that it is something that God intended to happen."

Read more: http://www.buzzfeed.com/rubycramer/paul-ryans-pac-gaveto-mourdocks-campaign

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Paul Ryan's PAC Gave To Mourdock's Campaign (Original Post) trailmonkee Oct 2012 OP
No surprise. Ryan himself said that rape was merely a form of "conception". catbyte Oct 2012 #1
Does Ryan believe in a Death Penalty for "Unruly Children," like the Arkansas GOP does??? blkmusclmachine Oct 2012 #2
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