Democrats seize on candidate's pregnancy, rape comments
Richard Mourdock's comment that a pregnancy after rape is "something that God intended to happen" created an unexpected opening Wednesday for Democrats, who called on Romney to denounce the statement.www.latimes.com
Richard Mourdock Rape Comment Reveals Stark Divide, Harsh Question For GOP
WASHINGTON -- Republicans scrambled Wednesday to respond to Republican Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock's assertion that even pregnancies caused by rape are intended by God, putting a harsh light on an issue that divides the party and ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Obama objects to Mourdock's rape comment, skewers Trump
President Obama told Jay Leno Wednesday night that Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock's comments about pregnancy and rape illustrate why men alone should not be making decisions about women's issues.www.latimes.com
Will Richard Mourdock's rape remarks hurt Mitt Romney?
Republican Richard Mourdock, candidate for Indiana's Senate seat, participates in a debate with Democrat Joe Donnelly and Libertarian Andrew Horning in New Albany, Ind.www.csmonitor.com
Mourdock Rape Comment Puts GOP on Defense
Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock became the latest Republican to stir up controversy - and potential trouble for the Romney campaign - when he said during a debate that "even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that is ...abcnews.go.com
Richard Mourdock says rape comments were 'twisted'
Indiana Senate hopeful Richard Mourdock has offered a partial apology for his remarks Tuesday night that pregnancy from rape is "something that God intended to happen," after sparking a firestorm akin to Missouri Republican Todd Akin's earlier this year.www.latimes.com
Richard Mourdock did not voice Romney's views, says spokeswoman (+video)
A spokeswoman for Mitt Romney says the GOP presidential hopeful disagrees with comments made by Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock about rape and pregnancy. Skip to next paragraph. In Pictures: On the Campaign Trail with the ...www.csmonitor.com
Indiana GOP Senate hopeful Richard Mourdock says God 'intended' rape ...
And now another Republican male politician has talked himself into the abortion controversy. Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock declared during a Tuesday night U.S. Senate debate that a woman who gets pregnant by her rapist is carrying a "gift from God ...www.washingtonpost.com
Richard Mourdock clarifies: 'God does not want rape'
Indianapolis. Richard Mourdock, the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Indiana, said in a debate on Tuesday that "even when life begins with that horrible situation of rape, that is something that God intended to happen.www.csmonitor.com
Mourdock apologizes for 'misinterpretation' of rape comments, Obama campaign ...
Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock on Wednesday insisted his comments about rape and pregnancy were being willfully misinterpreted for political gain even as President Obama's campaign sought to ensnare Mitt Romney in the ...www.washingtonpost.com
Rape Pregnancies: Just Another Part of God's Plan
Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock, who has the misfortune of a name that sounds like a villain straight out of sci-fi/fantasy, is the latest Republican to step into it when it comes to rape and abortion.www.slate.com
Mourdock: Even pregnancy from rape something "God intended"
Mourdock, a Tea Party-backed candidate who beat longtime moderate Senator Richard Lugar in the state's Republican nominating contest earlier this year, expressed his view that "life begins at conception" and that he would only allow abortions in ...www.cbsnews.com
Richard Mourdock: God at work if rape causes pregnancy
Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock said Tuesday when a woman is impregnated during a rape, "it's something God intended.www.washingtonpost.com
Mitt Romney distances himself from GOP's Mourdock over rape comment
NEW ALBANY, Ind. - Republican Richard Mourdock ignited a controversy over rape and abortion in Tuesday's final Senate debate that lit up the Internet and prompted GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney to disavow his words.www.freep.com
GOP's Mourdock says rape, abortion comments 'twisted'
GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney distances himself from an Indiana Senate candidate. richardmourdock. Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock is the GOP nominee for U.S. Senate. (Photo: Michael Conroy, AP) ...www.usatoday.com
Is Mourdock's comment more extreme than Akin's?
And, just as he did with Akin, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is trying to distance himself from Mourdock. "Gov. Romney disagrees with Richard Mourdock's comments, and they do not reflect his views," Romney spokeswoman Andrea Saul ...www.washingtonpost.com
Richard Mourdock says pregnancies from rape what 'God intended'
Republican Richard Mourdock, candidate for Indiana's U.S. Senate seat, participates in a debate with Democrat Joe Donnelly and Libertarian Andrew Horning in New Albany, Ind.abclocal.go.com
GOP splits over Richard Mourdock comment
The NRSC is standing by its candidate in Indiana, Richard Mourdock, after the Senate hopeful said that pregnancies resulting from rape are "something God intended to happen," while Mitt Romney and other Republicans are distancing themselves from the ...www.politico.com
Senate 5: Is it over for Mourdock?
POLITICO's daily afternoon scorecard of the five biggest developments in the battle for the Senate. Richard Mourdock trips over the 'R' word, John Kasich boosts "boy wonder" and Tammy Baldwin swings back in her fight over Sept.www.politico.com
Richard Mourdock under fire for rape remarks
Richard Mourdock, the Indiana Republican Senate candidate, came under fire Tuesday night for comments suggesting that pregnancies occurring from rape are the result of God's will.www.politico.com
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