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Romney's running mate, paul ryan, called akin personally, asking him to leave the race. democrats were also quick to highlight that ryan had co-sponsored legislation with congressman akin that would outlaw all abortions, even in cases of rape. president obama yesterday stopped by the white house briefing room, making a rare and unannounced appearance to take questions and also weigh in on the controversy. >> the views expressed were offen offensive. rape is rape. and the idea that we should be parsing and qualifying and slicing what types of rape we're talking about doesn't make sense to the a...