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Posted inHaire of the Dog, News

Jim DeMint believes in “legitimate rape”

by Chris Haire September 26, 2012
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Todd Akin’s comments about ‘legitimate rape’ are outrageous and embarrassing

by Jack Hunter August 29, 2012
Posted inGuest Columnist, News

Todd Akin’s ‘legitimate rape’ comments are indefensible

by Alison Piepmeier August 29, 2012

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