Writer Zerlina Maxwell: ‘Don’t tell me if I’d only had a gun, I wouldn’t have been raped. Don’t put it on me to prevent the rape.’ And THAT inspired hate.
When you look back at the record of the Republican party, even just the recent record, you can clearly see why their numbers are so bleak.
He would have most assuredly won had we not gotten our ‘gift from God’ in the form of Mourdock carelessly revealing his private thoughts about rape.
A conservative OB-GYN defended Todd Akins’ ‘legitimate rape’ remarks at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. He’s either a liar, or the WORST obstetrician/gynecologist EVER!
Whether spoken by a high-profile politician, or one of their high-profile supporters, these one-line (or two-line) zingers have helped frame 2012′s most important political debates.
Here are the people – some surprising – who inspire the insult by sheer idiocy, crass thoughtlessness, or despicable behavior, either regularly or with enough impact to earn the title.
Tradition dictates that we look back at all the crazy crap that happened during the year and put it in a obligatory list.
‘If you fight science, you’re going to lose your children, and I believe in telling it the way it was.’
Romney operatives, like former Speaker of the House and failed Republican presidential candidate, Newt Gingrich, are trying the age-old ploy of invoking a self-fulfilling prophecy in the final days of the campaign.
During the final debate with Rep. Joe Donnelly (D-IN), Mourdock used a bayonet in the Republican war on women.
Indiana State Treasurer and Tea Party candidate Richard Mourdock, told a local newspaper that employers ought to be able to deny health insurance to people with cancer.
In Richard Mourdock’s small mind, compromise is when Democrats agree with everything Republicans want.
A new Depauw University poll has Tea Party candidate and Indiana State Treasurer, Richard Mourdock, ahead of the venerable, Dick Lugar in the upcoming Republican Senate Primary by a whopping 10 points.
