Six reasons why Todd Akin’s ‘legitimate rape’ remark could haunt the GOP
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney quickly disavowed the comments as "inexcusable," and a chorus of Republicans attempted to put distance between the party and its Missouri Senate nominee....
View ArticleJohn Cornyn gives Todd Akin a 24-hour ultimatum: We want you out!
Today, in a desperate attempt to keep his party in contention for a Missouri Senate seat against the most vulnerable Democratic incumbent in the nation, Texas Sen. John Cornyn did just about everything...
View ArticleTexMessage: Kay Bailey Hutchison has some advice for Todd Akin
“Like many Americans, I was deeply troubled by the comments made this weekend by Missouri congressman Todd Akin," Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison said in a statement just released by her office. "I can...
View ArticleSheila Jackson Lee agrees with Ann Coulter on Todd Akin!?! Yes, it’s true.
We can thank Todd Akin for a once-in-a-lifetime experience: Houston Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and conservative commentator Ann Coulter agree on something. Jackson Lee described the Missouri Republican...
View ArticleTexMessage: John Cornyn and GOP ‘done’ with Todd Akin
After repeated efforts to convince Missouri Rep. Todd Akin to drop out of his Senate race against incumbent Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill, Texas Sen. John Cornyn and the Republican Party have given...
View ArticleTexMessage: Akin campaign denounces ‘party boss’ Cornyn, Akin’s wife compares...
In an interview with the National Journal, Akin's wife compared unnamed party bosses (Cornyn?) to rapists. You heard it right: rape. Again. The same subject that got the Missouri congressman in trouble...
View ArticleTen races where Barack Obama could sink Democratic incumbents
There's been a lot of media attention lately focused on Republican candidates who are distancing themselves from struggling presidential nominee Mitt Romney. But Mitt Romney's not the only presidential...
View ArticleJohn Cornyn, having failed to force Todd Akin out of race, may help him now
The calculation about supporting Akin remains “pretty much a business decision,” Cornyn said in comments confirmed by his staff. “I just think any money we would have to spend there (in Missouri) would...
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