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Gormy Cuss

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3. Yes, and the mainstream media are mostly ignoring this.

Reply to Starry Messenger (Original post)

Sat Aug 25, 2012, 11:32 AM

Aug 2012

Akin believes what he said and I think the only way in which he misspoke was by saying it in a setting where he wasn't surrounded only by like-thinking people.

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The Rape Skeptic-Todd Akin didn’t misspeak. He showed what he thinks: [View all] Starry Messenger Aug 2012 OP

I am sick of these creeps saying what they mean, only to say they misspoke liberal N proud Aug 2012 #1

The cruel ignorance of it all astounds me. Starry Messenger Aug 2012 #2

Yes, and the mainstream media are mostly ignoring this. Gormy Cuss Aug 2012 #3

It's transparent, and we all knew that he meant what he said the moment we heard or read it. Zorra Aug 2012 #4