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Romney campaign on Mourdock’s rape comments: We ‘still support him’
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s campaign said on Wednesday that they disagreed with Indiana GOP Senate candidate Richard Mourdock’s statement that pregnancy from rape “is something that God intended to happen,” but the former Massachusetts governor still supports him. Mourdock said during a debate Tuesday night that he did not…
Romney faces backlash over Senate candidate Richard Mourdock’s ‘rape’ statement
White House hopeful Mitt Romney on Wednesday sought to distance himself from controversial remarks on rape made by a fellow Republican that drew fire less than two weeks ahead of election day. Anti-abortion Senate candidate Richard Mourdock’s statement that pregnancy caused by rape was “something God intended to happen” gave…
Mourdock: Pregnancy a ‘gift from God’ even in cases of rape
During a debate on Tuesday night, Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock said that pregnancy was a gift from God, even if it was the result of rape. “I believe life begins at conception,” he said. “The only exception I have for to have an abortion is in the case…
Lugar’s tea party opponent: ‘Compromise’ means Democrats join Republicans
The tea party Republican candidate who defeated Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar (R) after six terms in Tuesday’s GOP primary says that his definition of “compromise” means that Democrats will have to come around the the right’s way of thinking. “What I’ve said about compromise and bipartisanship is I hope to…
Sen. Dick Lugar concedes primary to tea party candidate Richard Mourdock
WASHINGTON — Richard Lugar, the longest-serving Republican currently in the US Senate, lost to a more conservative, tea-party-backed candidate in Indiana’s primary, US media projected. With two-thirds of precincts reporting, challenger Richard Mourdock, the Indiana state treasurer, was beating Lugar — an 80-year-old Republican moderate and two-time chairman of the…
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