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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums3 Ridiculously Stupid Statements made by famous people..
1. Said by Todd Akin in 2012..............................................August 19, 2012
"It seems to me, 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. "
2. Said by Richard Nixon .... "I am not a crook." ......................... On November 17, 1973
3. Donald Trump ,,,,....... " Not raking weeds contributing to fires" ......... November 15, 2018..
Marie Marie
(9,999 posts)Haggis for Breakfast
(6,831 posts)I have a (pink) T-shirt that says that. I wore it outside my coat to the Womens' March.
UTUSN
(70,641 posts)ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)What a waste the Rump truly is!
Stuart G
(38,410 posts)Benjamin Franklin...........................Ok here is another, but not by Franklin, by... anonymous:
I know that I am stupid but when I look around me I feel a lot better................ Anonymous -
whathehell
(29,029 posts)The correct spelling of the first word in your subject line is "ridiculous"
not "rediculous". I thought you'd want to know.
Stuart G
(38,410 posts)whathehell
(29,029 posts)Hermit-The-Prog
(33,241 posts)"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we."
G.W. Bush, Washington, D.C., Aug. 5, 2004
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/bushisms/2000/03/the_complete_bushisms.html
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DFW
(54,272 posts)Let me say on the record, any ad which quotes what I said on Sunday is a falsehood."
Cha
(296,780 posts)It's RIDICULOUS with an "I".. just so you know.
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