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McMahon's Media Manager Mess: Not A Good Sign For Her Campaign
Erin Isaac, Tim Murtaugh, Todd Abrajano. Those are the names of the three people Republican U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon has gone through in trying to find the right person to manage her campaign press operation. And it's all happened in less than...Tags: Elections, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Executive Branch, Charlie Crist, Republican Party
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Romney arrives at condensed GOP convention
Mitt Romney arrived Tuesday at the condensed Republican National Convention in Tampa as organizers kept a nervous eye on Hurricane Isaac churning toward Louisiana's coast. The storm caused a one-day delay in the convention agenda, but Republican...
Tags: Ron Paul, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Executive Branch, MoveOn, Government
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Mitt Romney clinches GOP nomination
Mitt Romney officially clinched the GOP presidential nomination Tuesday when a majority of delegates to the Republican National Convention supported his candidacy. To roaring cheers in the packed Tampa Bay Times Forum, the delegation from New Jersey...
Tags: Ron Paul, Political Candidates, Executive Branch, Incest, Ray Charles
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An elephant in the room at the GOP convention
KIAHAfter a one-day Isaac delay, the big elephant (www.gopconvention2012.com) show is going strong in Tampa. Tonight`s big draw is Ann Romney. Her task is convincing voters that Mitt has warm and fuzzy parts. There will be lots more, but if you really...Tags: Tampa, Tropical Storms, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Ellen Barkin, Elections
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Other Voices
Republicans are frantically trying to get U.S. Rep. Todd Akin to drop out of the Senate race in Missouri after his remark about abortion and rape, but not because it was offensive and ignorant. They're afraid he might lose and cost them a chance at a...Tags: Ethanol, Petroleum Industry, Zynga Inc., Democratic Party, Politics
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Rape, patriarchy and the bomb
Robert Koehler"Every sperm is sacred . . ." Todd Akin could have worked on the script for the 1983 Monty Python movie, "The Meaning of Life": "If it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down." But wait, there's more. "But let'...Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Robert Koehler, Justice and Rights, Politics
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Trapping season
Cal ThomasIt's trapping season. The targets are Republicans, whom the Democratic-friendly media (the trappers) hunt in order to smear -- especially the Romney-Ryan ticket -- forcing them off message. The bait in the latest case is the issue of abortion in cases of...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Obstetrics, Social Issues, Gynecology, The Washington Post
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Republican woes with women
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney needed that ludicrous outburst about "legitimate rape" from Republican Senate nominee Todd Akin like he needed a hole in the head. The gaffe may turn out to be another pothole in Romney's already uphill road to narrow President...Tags: Election Day, Politics, Abortion Issue, Social Issues, Elections
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Challenger Tries to Link Rep. Lungren to Akin's Rape Comments
FOX40 NewsCongressional candidate Dr. Ami Bera has issued a statement linking republican Representative Dan Lungren to Representative Todd Akin, whose comments about rape have angered even his own party. In a press release, Bera pointed out that Rep. Lungren co-...Tags: Curry Todd
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Akin's reactionary philosophy
A Neanderthal who spits out stupid comments about how women rarely become pregnant during a "legitimate rape" sits on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology? Heaven help us! Rep. Todd Akin should quickly resign and go spout his...Tags: Science and Technology, Religion and Belief, Philosophy, U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Pikesville
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The GOP ticket's Neanderthal view of women's rights
Rep. Todd Akin, the GOP nominee for U.S. Senate from Missouri, has shown once again how the Republican Party has been taken over by its most extreme elements ("Akin's rape comments elicit anger," Aug. 21). Mr. Akin claims there is difference between...Tags: Social Issues, Elections, Paul Ryan, Abortion, Parties and Movements
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NYC Singer Makes Viral Video After Missouri Rep. Todd Akin's Legitimate Pregnancy Comments
PIX11.com | @PIX11NarmeenComments by Missouri Representative Todd Akin, who is currently running for a U.S. Senate seat, needs no reminding but here it is again. "It seems to me, first of all, from what I understand from doctors, that's really rare. If it's a legitimate rape,...Tags: YouTube, Curry Todd, New York City
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