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Stem cells: A culture war gone quiet

Alex Seitz-Wald
The GOP is so against stem-cell research that it's in the party platform. So why won't Republicans talk about it?

Republicans’ extremist web

E.J. Graff
It's easy to connect the dots on the GOP's conservative social agenda

The GOP: Party of quacks

Amanda Marcotte
How the antiabortion movement taught the Republican Party to hate science

Gary Johnson: Ryan’s no libertarian

Alex Pareene
Actual Libertarian candidate calls Ryan "anything but libertarian"

Todd Akin: Right-wing martyr

Irin Carmon
The GOP may have turned on him, but the Missouri candidate has become a hero to the antiabortion faithful

The fanatical GOP

Robert Reich
A once great political party has been leveled by extremists and loons

Akin hasn’t changed Paul Ryan’s mind

Alex Seitz-Wald
In an interview, the vice-presidential nominee stands by his record opposing abortion in all cases, including rape

GOP platform adopts Arizona law

Alex Seitz-Wald
With its official embrace of his immigration politics, the GOP is becoming the party of Kris Kobach

The GOP reaps what it sowed

Joan Walsh
The GOP sold its soul to the extremist Christian right. So why do its leaders act surprised by their Todd Akins?

Eight staggering GOP comments on rape and women

Sarah Seltzer, Lauren Kelley
It's not just GOP Senate candidate Todd Akin. It's practically a party tradition

Akin is the GOP

Marie Myung-Ok Lee
His remarks reveal, again, what Republicans believe about abortion, and women

This is what a Romney presidency would look like

Steve Kornacki
Mitt's call for Akin's withdrawal shows he’ll stand up to a member of his own party – when everyone else does first

Ryan a flop?

Alex Seitz-Wald
Americans are not big fans of Ryan; his call to Akin; and other top Wednesday stories

Republicans’ anti-abortion crusade

Irin Carmon
Even as the GOP rushes to distance itself from Todd Akin, the party's platform reminds us how radical it has become

Eleven reasons Akin didn’t quit

Jeffrey Smith
It's after 6 p.m., and Todd Akin is still on the Missouri ballot. Why did he remain in the race?

Steve King echoes Akin

Alex Seitz-Wald
The Iowa congressman says he's never heard of someone getting pregnant from rape or incest

Is Christianity pro-choice?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
It's not a religious contradiction to support choice. And the men who think they know better aren't God

Todd Akin: The man who said too much

Sally Kohn
The Republican Party turned on Todd Akin because he made plain their creeping extremism and political strategy

Romney doubles Obama’s cash

Alex Seitz-Wald
Mitt crushing in fund race; Akin still ahead; the GOP's abortion platform; and other top Tuesday stories

Please don’t go, Todd

Irin Carmon
Todd Akin has until 5 p.m. today to drop out of the race. Why liberals should hope he stays the course

Thank you, Todd Akin

Joan Walsh
The candidate exposed his party's misogyny, and the swift backlash is reason for defenders of women to celebrate

Todd Akin, master scientist?

Alex Seitz-Wald
Who thought it was a good idea to put Todd Akin on the House Science Committee?

Rape exceptions aren’t legitimate

Irin Carmon
Todd Akin's right about this much: Rape exceptions are wrong. You either believe in bodily autonomy, or you don't

Seven ways Republicans adopt slavery rhetoric

Adele M. Stan
Joe Biden slipped in his "chains" claim, but the GOP routinely uses the theme of slavery to scare its white base
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