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trailmonkee

(2,681 posts)
Tue Oct 23, 2012, 11:02 PM Oct 2012

Romney distances himself from Mourdock's comments [View all]

Source: newsday

-- A spokeswoman for Mitt Romney says the GOP presidential hopeful disagrees with comments made by Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock about rape and

During a debate Tuesday in Indiana, Mourdock said when a woman becomes pregnant during a rape, "that's something God intended."

His comments quickly drew criticism from Democrats, including challenger Joe Donnelly, who is locked in a

Romney spokeswoman Andrea Saul said Tuesday in an email to The Associated Press that Mourdock's comments "do not reflect" Romney's views.

Mourdock's comments come a day after a new ad featuring Romney giving his support for the GOP candidate started airing. It was the latest effort by both parties to break open the Senate race.

Read more: http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/romney-distances-himself-from-mourdock-s-comments-1.4145959



To late Lizard Tongue.... You sir are a terrible judge of character, and once again you have fuuuucked up.
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