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Attention Getter: Do You Think This Is Funny? (GRAPHIC)

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 08.31.2012 | Canada Living
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We've seen U.S. Rep. Todd Akin slammed for his outrageous "legitimate rape" claims left and right, but Funny Or Die's ‘Legitimate Rape’ pharmaceut...

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To Win as a Party, Republicans Must Lose This Election

Ike Awgu | Posted 10.24.2012 | Canada Politics
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Ike Awgu

If Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan win in November the religious fringe of the Republican Party will solidify its place in Republican politics. The Party needs to lose, and loose badly, so it can remove from its tent the intolerant and credulous whose presence has begun to rot the bowels of a once great institution.

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As a Rape Survivor, You Get Used to Stupid Remarks Like Akin's

Donald D'Haene | Posted 10.21.2012 | Canada Politics
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Donald D'Haene

Todd Akin's ridiculous declaration on the serious crime of rape has created a justifiable uproar. Rape victims everywhere have experienced similar insensitive, nonsensical remarks. Count on it. But no one can top the comments of the man who sexually assaulted me for a period of 11 years.

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