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>> others are talking about it. anyway, thank you. >> thats very kind. >> congratulations, senator klobuchar of minnesota. a great state which i know a bit about. thank you. lets go now to amy sullivan of "the new republic." amy, in your column in these -- about these two men, you wrote about mourdock and akin. you said they lost because they each made the mistake of trying to explain an increasingly common position by republican office holders, including paul ryan. its not unusual for gop pol...

Each made the mistake of trying to explain an increasingly common position by republican office holders, including paul ryan. its not unusual for gop politicians to oppose rape exceptions, but they havent had to defend that, at least not on a big stage. when forced to explain themselves, its not their words that alienate voters, but the idea of forcing women to carry to term a pregnancy that began in rape. as long as opposition to rape exceptions remains a mainstream exception, the gop abortion ...

You wrote about-mile-an-hour you can do and akin. you said they lost because they each made the mistake of trying to explain an increasingly common position by republican office holders including paul ryan. its not unusual for gop politicians to oppose rape exceptions but they havent had to defend that at least not on a big stage. when forced to explain themselves its not their words that alienate voters about you the idea of forcing women to carry to term a pregnancy that began in rape. as long...