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Punishment, but it ought to be on the rapist. >> it was the phrase, legitimate rape, that was the focus of the president today as he was asked in an unscheduled appearance today whether he thought akin's remarks were emblematic of the republican position. >> 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 american people. >> as if for mr. akin, he took to the air waves trying mightily to apologize. >> let me be clear. r rape is never legitimate. it's an evil act committed by violent predators, i use...

Onto his candidacy. >> greatly appreciate it. we have more from missouri congressman todd akin's, his appearance in the past hour on huckabee's radio show. let's play it for you now. >> i really made a couple of serious mistakes here that were just wrong and i need to apologize for those. first, i might say that i have always been committed to pro-life and it was because i didn't want to harm the most vulnerable. likewise, i care deeply for the victims of people who have been raped and they're equally vulnerable and a rape is equally tragic and i made that statement inner or. let me be clear. ...

and we're taking a lesson from the people of aurora themselves, the governor of aurora and the president of the united states. >> i had a chance to visit with each family. and most of the conversation was filled with memory. it was an opportunity for families to describe how wonderful their brother or their son or daughter was. and the lives that they have touched. and the dreams that they held for the future. i confessed to them that words are always inadequate in these kinds of conversations. i also tried to assure them that although the perpetrator of this evil act has received a ...

behind. taking a lesson from the people of aurora themselves. from the families and from the president of the united states. >> i had a chance to visit with each family. and most of the conversation was filled with memory. it was an opportunity for families to describe how wonderful their brother or their son or daughter was. and the lives that they have touched. and the dreams that they held for the future. i confessed to them that words are always inadequate in these kinds of conversations. i also tried to assure them that although the perpetrator of this evil act has received a lo...

day here in aurora as people here merge from shock and descended into grief. they're being confronted by the grotesque cartoon-colored image of the man police say was behind their nightmare. we will, of course, update you on the alleged gunman's day in court and the many days in court ahead for him. tonight though and throughout our many nights ahead, the main story will not be about that person. we're giving the suspect as little air time as we can. giving him as little publicity as possible. trying not even to say his name, instead we're trying to focus on the victims, the survivor...