Todd Akin Missouri Senate Run: Candidate Rebuilding After Rape Remark
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Written off by many in his own party a mere month ago, Republican Rep. Todd Akin has been slowly rebuilding his Senate campaign after apologizing for inflammatory remarks about pregnancy and rape. Now Akin is approaching a ...www.huffingtonpost.com
GOP gives up on trying to push Akin out
In about 28 hours, the Republican Party will be, for all intents and purposes, stuck with Todd Akin. The Missouri Senate candidate has shown no signs of bowing to pressure from the national party to get out of the race after his controversial comment ...www.washingtonpost.com
Todd Akin May Get Financial Help In 2012 Missouri Senate Race From Sen. Jim ...
Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) will consider throwing his political and financial support behind Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo.), if the controversial Senate hopeful stays in the race, The Hill reports. Such a move would break from the National Republican Senate ...www.huffingtonpost.com
The ten most competitive Senate races of 2012
The biggest winner when Republican Senate nominee Todd Akin self-destructed in Missouri was Linda McMahon. Why would a Connecticut candidate benefit from a Missouri meltdown? National Republicans and conservative Super PACs shifted funding ...blog.sfgate.com
Missouri Senate Debate: Few surprises
Todd Akin, left, speaks as Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill stands by during the first debate in the Missouri Senate race Friday, Sept. 21, 2012, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) (Jeff Roberson - AP) It was Jonathan Dine, the Libertarian ...www.washingtonpost.com
STATE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Missouri Compromise, revisited
Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., leads the Senate Conservatives Fund, which has raised millions of dollars for conservative Senate candidates. DeMint told The Hill that it could make sense for the party to back Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., if Akin decides to stay in ...www.onlinesentinel.com
Mo. Senate candidates' positions on the economy
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The economy has been a predominant theme of the 2012 campaigns. And Missouri's U.S. Senate candidates have some different views about how to improve it. For example, they contrast on tax policy. Republican Rep. Todd Akin ...www.sacbee.com
Akin, McCaskill meet in debate for first time
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Republican Rep. Todd Akin's comments about rape are evidence of his extremism on several issues, Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill said Friday at the first debate between the Missouri Senate candidates. Akin painted his opponent as a ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Claire McCaskill calls Todd Akin's views 'extreme' at first debate
With a deadline to remove his name from the Missouri ballot fast approaching, Rep. Todd Akin (R) squared off against Sen. Claire McCaskill (D) at their first debate Friday morning. The Democrat cast the Republican as "extreme" while Akin sought to draw ...www.washingtonpost.com
Todd Akin: Another gaffe
10, 2012 file photo shows Todd Akin, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate from Missouri, speaking at the Missouri Farm Bureau candidate interview and endorsement meeting in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/St. Louis Pos-Dispatch, Christian Gooden) ...www.washingtonpost.com
Akin, McCaskill spar over rape comments in first debate
WASHINGTON -- As Republicans come to grips with Todd Akin's continuing candidacy in the Missouri Senate race, Akin and his opponent Claire McCaskill squared off Friday in their first debate.www.latimes.com
Akin rallies with new women's group at Mo. Capitol
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- More than a 100 people gathered on the lawn of the Missouri Capitol for a rally in which women pledged their support for Republican U.S.www.sacbee.com
Akin seeks to move past "legitimate rape" controversy
(CBS News) Going up against Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill in the first debate of Missouri's hotly-contested Senate race, Republican candidate Todd Akin on Friday sought to move past his comments on "legitimate rape" that have significantly hurt his ...www.cbsnews.com
Claire McCaskill On Todd Akin's Rape Comment: 'It's What He Believes That's ...
Video, Todd Akin Claire Mccaskill, Todd Akin Claire Mccaskill Debate, Todd Akin Legitimate Rape, Todd Akin Rape Abortion, Todd Akin Rape Comments, Politics News. Todd Akin Claire Mccaskill. As Senate candidate Todd Akin (R-Mo.) tried to downplay his ...www.huffingtonpost.com
McCaskill leads Akin in Missouri Senate race, new poll shows
A new poll shows that support for Rep. Todd Akin's (R-Mo.) Senate candidacy has sharply declined since he remarked in an interview broadcast Sunday that "legitimate rape" rarely causes pregnancy.www.washingtonpost.com
Missouri Farm Bureau reaffirms support of Akin
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Farm Bureau provided a boost for Senate candidate Todd Akin on Tuesday by reaffirming its endorsement of the Republican congressman despite his remarks about women's bodies being able to avert pregnancy in ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Missouri Senate candidates' positions on the economy
For example, they contrast on tax policy. Republican Rep. Todd Akin would like to renew all of the income tax cuts enacted under President George W. Bush.www.kmov.com
Dana Loesch, Todd Akin's Worst Best Friend
With the final deadline for Todd Akin to attempt to have his name removed from the Missouri Senate ballot fast approaching, it will be interesting to see which of the Republicans who disowned him after last month's disastrous "legitimate rape" comments ...www.slate.com
Todd Akin, Claire McCaskill go head-to-head in US Senate race
COLUMBIA • After months of jabs between Missouri's two U.S. Senate candidates, Democrat Sen. Claire McCaskill and Republican Congressman Todd Akin faced each other during an at-times heated, hour-long debate today. The candidates discussed ...www.stltoday.com
McCaskill, Akin Clash in First Senate Debate of Season
COLUMBIA , Mo. -- Missouri U.S. Senate candidates Todd Akin and Claire McCaskill stayed close to campaign talking points during a forum in Columbia .ozarksfirst.com
Sunday, September 23, 2012
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