Page 4 - Hon Akin News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

>> q-u-a-y-l-e almost forgot. >> making fun of a kid because of his dad. leave the old man alone. the obama campaign is noting that mitt romney's father george released 12 years of tax returns in his own run for president while mitt is only going to release two. that's the way to use the old man. as a role model. finally, are you curious to how people are reacting to todd akin's ad asking for forgiveness? well, forget about it. the options to like, dislike or make comments about the ad on akin's youtube channel have been disabled. you don't get to choose anymore. according to talking points, t...

Latest updates on this topic from reliable sources.

Today to explain what he meant by legitimate rape, he meant what most of us thought he meant the first time. that significant number of women who charge rape are not victims of rape. only in certain cases. well, to assess the perils of this, i'm joined by michael steele, former chairman of the republican national committee and nia handerson of "the washington post." late this afternoon, mitt romney came around to the position that akin should quote exit the senate race. but the timeline on how romney evolved to this point is not exactly a profile in courage. on sunday, within hours of the comm...

>> the party's leader rushed to distance himself in an interview with new hampshire's wmar. >> his comments about rape were deeply offensive, and i can't defend what he said. i can't defend him. >> do you think for the benefit of the party he should drop out? >> he should consider what's in the best interest of the things he believes the most deeply. >> and every republican vulnerable to gender issues on the ballot rushed out a statement. it started with massachusetts senator scott brown. he led the charge, calling on akin to resign his nomination. wisconsin senator ron johnson called on akin ...

For them to express and to come forward when they have been so brutalized and that's what so stupid and pig headed about these comments. elevates to it a point it does not need to go to. >> i like when you get really human out there. last night, seriously. i love it when you are because i don't think there's a partisan issue, although it clearly hurts the republicans. last night, akin, is who is the congressman who is running for the cincinnati a u.s. congressman, this guy. he is not some guy living in the trees somewhere. he is a u.s. congressman, representing a congressional district with hi...