Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120821:15:01:00
Should step down. >> democrats are doing all they can to link paul ryan and todd akin pointing to the bill redefining rape. this all at the same time that reports have come out that ryan has personally called akin and asked him to exit the race. president obama stepped into this in the briefing room. >> rape is rape. the idea we should be parsing and qualifying and slicing what types of rape we're talking about doesn't make sense to the american people. certainly doesn't make sense to me. >> here's the latest twist. republican leaders are dropping akin like a hot potato, the party is embracing...