Mike huckabee, the runner-up for the republican presidential candidate in 2008 is the de facto architect of the keep todd akin on the ballot in missouri fund, which brings us back to todd akin s quote/unquote mistake. akin confirmed that he had meant to use a term, not legitimate rape, but forcible rape. now, forcible rape was the language, the specific two words adopted by the house republicans, incoming todd akin and vice presidential candidate paul ryan, for hr-3, the no taxpayer fundings for abortions act. forcible rape would mean, for instance, that a 13-year-old girl who is impregnated by a 40-year-old man, a situation which no one believes there could be real consent, it would mean that the girl cannot get federal help in that bill if she needed an abortion, because the rape wasn t forcible, the exception didn t cover her. much like the personhood bills, the designation of forcible rape would narrow the exceptions to any laws banning abortions. now, due to an uproar by civil rights, they agreed to drop the forcible rape language from the legislation.
Writes, i strongly support everyone to support person he d amendments. all of this effort is in aid of dwibing a person from the moment of conception, which would prevent abortions in virtually all cases ever. this is a major policy agenda of mike huckabee s huck pac, which gives money to candidates and causes a line with the pro-life movement. one of those candidates, hey, todd akin. mike huckabee, the runner-up for the republican presidential candidate in 2008 is the de facto architect of the keep todd akin on the ballot in missouri fund, which brings us back to todd akin s quote/unquote mistake. akin confirmed that he had meant to use a term, not legitimate rape, but forcible rape. now, forcible rape was the language, the specific two words adopted by the house republicans, incoming todd akin and vice presidential candidate paul ryan, for hr-3, the no taxpayer fundings for abortions act. forcible rape would mean, for instance, that a 13-year-old girl who is impregnated by a
The presidential nominee in 2008. it brings us back to todd akin s quote/unquote mistake. akin confirmed he meant to use a term not legitimate rape but forcible rape. now forcible rape was the language, the two specific words adopted by the house republicans including akin and paul ryan for hr-3, the no taxpayer fundings for abortions act. forcible rape would mean for instance a 13-year-old girl impregnated by a 40-year-old man, it would mean she couldn t get help if she needed an abortion because the rape wasn t forcible. much like the personhood bill, it would narrow the exceptions to any laws baroing abortions. due to an up ror by abortion rights and civil liberties groups, they agreed to drop the forcible rape language, but the