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CabCurious

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9. GOP image management with most of the fear upon ties to Ryan

Reply to Lasher (Reply #5)

Mon Aug 20, 2012, 09:35 PM

Aug 2012

This story can blow into more awareness of Ryan's social views and the nastiness of the House.

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The Akin thing is big [View all] ibegurpard Aug 2012 OP

The GOP is aching from Akin. Lint Head Aug 2012 #1

YES, it's the TRUE third rail...kkkons lose if they touch it. Hope the DNC picks up on this QUICK!! uponit7771 Aug 2012 #2

He is them ,and what a treat . orpupilofnature57 Aug 2012 #3

the thing is they just don't seem to believe ibegurpard Aug 2012 #4

It's because of this "One America" meme Hydra Aug 2012 #6

Your absolutely right !!! orpupilofnature57 Aug 2012 #7

Even if he drops out, the damage is done. That genie won't go back into the bottle. n/t SusanaMontana41 Aug 2012 #19

This is another macaca moment for the GOPee. Lasher Aug 2012 #5

GOP image management with most of the fear upon ties to Ryan CabCurious Aug 2012 #9

Repubs will dump him Carol Lynn Aug 2012 #32

He's running for office in montana... Id be shocked if he gave up CabCurious Aug 2012 #8

He's running in Missouri ibegurpard Aug 2012 #10

Tester should begin slapping the Akin label against his opponent. Panasonic Aug 2012 #26

Montana politicians' responses so far ibegurpard Aug 2012 #37

Akin is NOT a Montanan. Thank. God. BlueMTexpat Aug 2012 #31

Your headline really grossed me out.... DonRedwood Aug 2012 #11

I just "got" your post ibegurpard Aug 2012 #12

Yep. Big. Turd. n/t ProfessionalLeftist Aug 2012 #13

Does she know that Ryan is Toad's buddy? Politicalboi Aug 2012 #14

all the more reason to hope he stays in ibegurpard Aug 2012 #15

Make sure she knows that Atkin and Ryan pushed a House bill that described "forcible rape", JoePhilly Aug 2012 #16

indeed ibegurpard Aug 2012 #17

GOP, look into the mirror: blkmusclmachine Aug 2012 #18

They're trying to Warpy Aug 2012 #20

History repeating Itself jbp23 Aug 2012 #21

let us hope so ibegurpard Aug 2012 #25

Welcome to DU! calimary Aug 2012 #33

Let us hope customerserviceguy Aug 2012 #22

Missouri is the Show Me state bucolic_frolic Aug 2012 #23

Good. That should be the disgust of every single voting Republicans out there. Panasonic Aug 2012 #24

Rape badgolfer Aug 2012 #27

Actually, for this very reason, I hope they keep him. Ruby the Liberal Aug 2012 #28

completely agreed ibegurpard Aug 2012 #30

I wish the conversation would be that what he said is simply what most R's believe. beyurslf Aug 2012 #29

You know that any time Romney takes a stand on anything, it must be a done deal. Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #34

and Ryan pals around with Akin. . B Calm Aug 2012 #35

Be sure to tell them how Ryan thinks the same way. freshwest Aug 2012 #36

They interviewed a republican rape victim on our local news in KC proud2BlibKansan Aug 2012 #38

Wake up out there - We know what Bort336 Aug 2012 #39