Peace Corps volunteer’s hellish abortion story
When Christine Carcano was raped in Peru, she felt the Peace Corps had her back. Until she needed an abortion
Thursday, May 2, 2013 3:44 PM UTCPolitics Rape, Legitimate rape, Todd Akin
Todd Akin
Politics Rape, Legitimate rape, Todd Akin
Todd Akin: I’ve relived “legitimate rape” comments “many, many times”
"Of course you regret it," he said. "You think what it would have been like if I hadn't done that" VIDEO
Friday, Apr 26, 2013 1:05 PM UTCPolitics Video, Todd Akin, Missouri
Are we too sensitive to “gaffes”?
Irin Carmon on how verbal slip-ups often provide a glimpse at politicians' real opinions VIDEO
Saturday, Apr 13, 2013 12:30 PM UTC 15All Salon Video, Irin Carmon, 92nd Street Y
Akin, West doled out big taxpayer-funded bonuses after losses
The former Tea Party congressmen gave staffers extra-large year-end bonuses after the 2012 elections
Monday, Apr 1, 2013 12:57 PM UTCPolitics Todd Akin, Allen West
Phil Gingrey: Defending Akin was “stupid”
The House Republican, who may run for Senate, backtracked from his comment that Akin was “partly right”
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2013 2:47 PM UTCPolitics Todd Akin, Phil Gingrey, Georgia
Will Georgia get its very own Todd Akin?
Republicans fear that the state's 2014 senate race is shaping up to produce another unelectable conservative
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013 10:04 PM UTCPolitics Todd Akin, Georgia, Paul Broun
NRSC also wants to avoid more Todd Akins
Akin's "legitimate rape" comments and others like it "infected all the rest of the campaigns," the NRSC says
Tuesday, Mar 5, 2013 2:13 PM UTCPolitics Todd Akin, Karl Rove, NRSC
Latest GOP shocking rape gaffe
A California GOP leader says rape rarely leads to pregnancy
Saturday, Mar 2, 2013 5:25 PM UTC 49Politics Rape, Abortion, Legitimate rape
The next Todd Akin
The field clears for Tea Party Rep. Steve King to be the likely GOP nominee for Iowa Senate in '14
Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 3:31 PM UTCPolitics Steve King, Iowa, U.S. Senate
Todd Akin: Rove is “trying to get rid of conservatives”
"It basically helps kill the grassroots heart of the party," Akin said of the Conservative Victory Project
Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013 8:53 PM UTC 11Politics Todd Akin, Legitimate rape
Karl Rove: We don’t want to fight the Tea Party
Rove defends his Super PAC, but Tea Partyers see things differently VIDEO
Wednesday, Feb 6, 2013 4:14 PM UTCPolitics Video, Todd Akin
The Tea Party alone didn’t cripple the GOP
Establishment Republicans can't keep blaming their party's troubles on its extremist fringe
Monday, Feb 4, 2013 6:25 PM UTC 32News The American Prospect
Could Rove’s new effort backfire?
Stopping the next Todd Akin could be a lot trickier than GOP elites think
Monday, Feb 4, 2013 1:05 PM UTC 13Politics Opening Shot, Karl Rove
Would-be judge suggests rape victims “enjoy it”
And why did the Indonesian Supreme Court hopeful say women "enjoy" being sexually violated? To "break the ice"
Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 6:31 PM UTCLife Violence Against Women
Phil Gingrey once sat on the House Science Committee
Gingrey, who partially defended Todd Akin on "legitimate rape," also chairs the GOP Doctor’s Caucus
Sunday, Jan 13, 2013 10:10 PM UTC 17Politics House Science Committee
A déjà vu Congress targets reproductive rights, again
Whether fulminating on rape or trying to defund Planned Parenthood, the GOP returns to its pre-election playbook
Friday, Jan 11, 2013 5:32 PM UTC 24News Abortion, Phil Gingrey, Todd Akin
The ever-changing ideologies of Jane Roe
A new profile of Norma McCorvey reveals the complicated woman behind the historic abortion ruling
Thursday, Jan 3, 2013 4:29 PM UTC 10Life Abortion, Jane Roe
2012 was a banner year for antiabortion laws
States passed 43 provisions restricting abortion last year, and zero to improve women's access to reproductive care
Wednesday, Jan 2, 2013 7:02 PM UTCLife Abortion
Dick Armey’s split from FreedomWorks followed attempted “coup”
Among other things, Armey reportedly demanded more support for Todd Akin
Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012 2:04 PM UTCPolitics Freedomworks, Dick Armey
Todd Akin’s last hurrah: A way around the DADT repeal
The Congressman's "conscience clause" amendment to the NDAA reportedly gets a second chance
Tuesday, Dec 18, 2012 10:19 PM UTC 17Politics Todd Akin, Missouri
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