Just As I Thought

The GOP platform currently has Todd Akin’s anti-abortion views. No exceptions for *any* kind of rape. http://t.co/Oo2vlnwO (via @LOLGOP)

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The GOP platform currently has Todd Akin’s anti-abortion views. No exceptions for *any* kind of rape. http://t.co/Oo2vlnwO (via @LOLGOP)

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