Tag Archives: Richard Mourdock

The Rape Brothers Go Down In Flames

Posted on November 7, 2012 at 6:30 pm by JM Ashby

One of the more positive signs to come out of the election last night was that playing the role of rape apologist doesn’t play well in America even in some of the most conservative areas of the country. Which is, … Continue reading →

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Colbert on Mourdock and the Rape Republicans

Posted on October 25, 2012 at 3:04 pm by Bob Cesca

This indescribably perfect and hilarious:

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Republicans, Rape and the Human Stakes of the Election

Posted on October 25, 2012 at 7:14 am by Bob Cesca

My Thursday column: It’s inconceivable that in the 21st Century we’d be debating the archaic notion of torture in this country as if there was any question about whether it should be used. Now rape has entered the discourse, and … Continue reading →

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Romney and Mourdock and What God Intended

Posted on October 24, 2012 at 3:09 pm by Bob Cesca

Great ad combining the Romney ad for Mourdock (Ashby posted it below) and Mourdock’s comments about rape. It’s crucial to remember: regardless of which Mitt Romney shows up from day to day, he will absolutely secure the Supreme Court with … Continue reading →

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Team Romney: God Intended for Richard Mourdock to Repeal Obamacare

Posted on October 24, 2012 at 1:45 pm by JM Ashby

During a debate appearance last night, Tea Party Senate Candidate Richard Mourdock (R-IN) said that pregnancy that resulted from rape was something that “God intended.” (Reuters) – Richard Mourdock, the Republican candidate for the Senate in Indiana, said on Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Doof Quote of the Day

Posted on May 10, 2012 at 3:00 pm by JM Ashby

According to Tea Party nominee Richard Mourdock, who recently ousted the incumbent Dick Lugar in the Indiana Republican primary, our current tax-code is just like slavery! MOURDOCK: What he meant by that was that slavery was either going to be … Continue reading →

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Bipartisanship. How Does it Work?

Posted on May 9, 2012 at 3:10 pm by JM Ashby

Meet the man selected by Indiana Republicans yesterday to replace Dick Lugar, Tea Party nominee Richard Mourdock, whose definition of bipartisanship is nothing like your own. MOURDOCK: I certainly think bipartisanship ought to consist of Democrats coming to the Republican … Continue reading →

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Romney Foreign Policy

Posted on May 5, 2012 at 7:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Pat Bagley In other news, Rick Santorum has joined the list of wingnuts to endorse Tea Party challenger Richard Mourdock over the incumbent Dick Lugar in the Indiana senate race. It should be noted that the crusade to … Continue reading →

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