Frases de Todd Akin

Todd Akin es político estadounidense.

✵ 5. julio 1947
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“If it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down.”

KTVI interview,
asked whether abortions should be allowed for rape victims.
Contexto: It seems to me, first of all, from what I understand from doctors, that's really rare. If it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down. But let's assume that maybe that didn't work or something: I think there should be some punishment, but the punishment ought to be of the rapist, and not attacking the child.

“This bill is called the Hate Crimes bill. The first major reason to vote no is because this bill increases hatred in America. I will say it again. This bill increases hatred in America. […] It creates animosity by elevating one group over another group, and thus creates hatred. This is counter to everything American law has ever stood for, and it will increase hatred in America, and for that reason alone, it should be voted no.”

House of Representatives session http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/HouseSession3715, , quoted in * 2012-09-27
Todd Akin: The Highlights Reel
Kate
Sheppard
Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2012/09/todd-akin-american-bridge-oppo
regarding the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act

“Now, Social Security through the years, for many many people, has been a terrible investment. It's really a tax, that's all it is. Social Security is a tax.”

Washington Minute, CSPAN, , quoted in * 2011-03-19
GOP Rep. Todd Akin On Social Security: ‘I Don’t Like It’
Alex
Seitz-Wald
Think Progress
http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2011/03/19/151641/todd-akin-i-dont-like-social-security/

“You find that along with the culture of death go all kinds of other law-breaking: not following good sanitary procedure, giving abortions to women who are not actually pregnant, cheating on taxes, all these kinds of things, misuse of anesthetics so that people die or almost die. All of these things are common practice, and all of that information is available for America.”

House of Representatives session http://www.c-spanvideo.org/clip/4001030, , quoted in * 2012-10-02
New Todd Akin Videos Reveal His Dystopian Nightmare Vision of America
Amanda
Marcotte
XX Factor
Slate
http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2012/10/02/todd_akin_videos_cspan_clips_reveal_the_missouri_candiate_s_paranoia_about_abortion_and_stem_cell_research_.html

“At the heart of liberalism really is a hatred for God and a belief that government should replace God.”

24 June 2011, radio interview with Family Research Council president Tony Perkins

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