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The united states of america. how is that for small government? the ron paul campaign so far refusing to comment on tpm's reporting on this. so far, at least as far as we can tell, the ron paul campaign making no efforts to distance themselves from their kill the gays supporter who they've been touting. if there's a big picture story to tell about iowa a week out, it's a story of constant motion, desperation and chaos. yay. the bottom line today is probably ultimately the same bottom line you would have had a year ago today. for all of the ups and downs and headlines and gaffes and scandals, -...

One sentence, but he's not changing his policy. he still wants rape victims to be forced by the government to bear the child of the rapist against their will. that's a very common position in republican politics right now. it's shared by the republican party officially which adopted it into their official party platform that will be ratified on monday. we'll talk about that later on. it's a position shared by the republican's soon to be vice presidential nominee. when he was running for congress in 1998, here is how paul ryan was explaining his position on abortion. this is quoting from the mi...

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Good to see you here. knl thanks ha s for having me. >> after what you have been through in life and in politics in mississippi, what was your reaction when you saw this firestorm happen about congressman akin's comments this week. >> i was completely offended and infuriated. it just -- it's hard not to take it personally when a politician says something like this as a rape victim. 20 years ago when i was abducted and raped and shot twice, obviously, if a personhood initiative or amendment or nationwide something had been in place, i would have been forced by the government to bear a child tha...

Mississippi girl going to college. and then i was abducted and raped. it changed everything. initiative 26 doesn't make any exceptions for rape or incest. it goes too far. it would be so bad for women and families. i don't trust the government. i trust mississippi families and women to make these important decisions. it's perfectly acceptable to be pro life and against initiative 26. >> that message worked in mississippi. personhood lost in mississippi by double digits last fall. in part because it turns out people do not like the idea of the government forcing rape victims to bear the child o...