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SBA List Merges With Group That Promoted False Claims About Pregnancy From Rape

The leading anti-choice group Susan B. Anthony List announced yesterday that it was merging with Life Issues Institute, a small organization that was founded by an early leader in the anti-abortion movement, the late Jack Willke.

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Todd Akin Might Run For Office Again To 'Stand Up To Evil'

In the latest stop in his self-pitying “comeback” tour, former Republican congressman Todd Akin said that another run for office wasn’t off the table. Speaking last week with Joseph Farah of WorldNetDaily, which is publishing his new book, Akin once again framed the controversy over his “legiti

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Todd Akin Says God Protected Him During 'Legitimate Rape' Controversy

Former congressman and failed U.S.

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Todd Akin: September 11 Attacks Proved Liberals Are Wrong About Everything

In the second part of his sad, self-pitying interview with WorldNetDaily editor Joseph Farah last week, Todd Akin argued that the September 11, 2001 attacks shocked liberals into “silence,” arguing that liberals don’t believe “there are really bad people in this world” and “don’t think we need any