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48. Exactly. So what if the rate of pregnancy from rape IS low?

Wed Jun 12, 2013, 09:31 PM

Jun 2013

It changes nothing. Whoever is unfortunate enough to find themselves in that position needs the proper support. What does it matter what the number is?

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GOP congressman: Rate of pregnancies from rape is ‘very low’ [View all] Redfairen Jun 2013 OP

Stupidity really should be immediately and excruciatingly painful to the stupid. hobbit709 Jun 2013 #1

Yes, I would love to see someone beat the hell out asjr Jun 2013 #5

Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) = Idiocy warrant46 Jun 2013 #38

low kardonb Jun 2013 #42

Oh FFS JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #2

A lie repeated often enough, becomes the truth. DirkGently Jun 2013 #3

Like dinosaurs lived with humans Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2013 #52

What you said sikofit3 Jun 2013 #63

The RAPEpublican Party, folks. n/t LeftinOH Jun 2013 #4

what is wrong with these assholes? srican69 Jun 2013 #6

Whether or not the rate is low or not Swede Atlanta Jun 2013 #7

These Statistics Were Revealed in the '70's, when Roe was Argued Demeter Jun 2013 #60

Cite your goddamned sources or shut the hell up Franks Kelvin Mace Jun 2013 #8

Um, ONE is too many. Myrina Jun 2013 #9

Exactly. So what if the rate of pregnancy from rape IS low? thesquanderer Jun 2013 #48

This guy has no understanding of rape or its victims. Just Saying Jun 2013 #10

20 weeks is the 6th month of gestation? bunnies Jun 2013 #11

For the preemies with small brains adieu Jun 2013 #35

And some say lower primates can't talk. Looks like we found the missing link. JoePhilly Jun 2013 #12

please don't bring in the primates ..... they don't like him either Botany Jun 2013 #47

Damn Solly Mack Jun 2013 #13

I suspect it is, but what does that have to do with the conversation? . . . Journeyman Jun 2013 #14

it's another "real rape" - type of comment Skittles Jun 2013 #27

I would venture to say that if this political was brutally raped,... olddad56 Jun 2013 #40

Not this sh*t, again... truth2power Jun 2013 #15

GOP congressman: Rate of pregnancies from rape is ‘very low’ The CCC Jun 2013 #16

Marketing WovenGems Jun 2013 #17

'Rape just ain't that bad, folks.' onehandle Jun 2013 #18

Well, let's see his statistics struggle4progress Jun 2013 #19

Days Without A GOP Rape Mention: 0. Arkana Jun 2013 #20

Hall of shame inductee for this week. nt stevenleser Jun 2013 #21

Rape SamKnause Jun 2013 #22

THANK YOU Prophet 451 Jun 2013 #58

GOP congressman: Rate of pregnancies from rape is ‘very low’ The CCC Jun 2013 #23

I bet he learned about sex from the boys in his high school locker room Hekate Jun 2013 #24

Not Coca Cola! mbperrin Jun 2013 #67

Well, there you have it! Hekate Jun 2013 #68

PLUS if the girl is on top, mbperrin Jun 2013 #70

Did anyone see him on MSNBC last night ? olddots Jun 2013 #25

Which show? alp227 Jun 2013 #57

Oh for F**k's Sake. Marie Marie Jun 2013 #26

As we find sudden and renewed intrest in the NSA, republicans return to their true passion.......... wandy Jun 2013 #28

Oh, so then most rapes are no big deal? AndyA Jun 2013 #29

AKIN! AKIN! AKIN! blkmusclmachine Jun 2013 #30

didn't realize he was from AZ but LittleGirl Jun 2013 #31

By that logic.. Half-Century Man Jun 2013 #32

Rate of Republican politicians saying something stupid about rape is "very high." tclambert Jun 2013 #33

Just shut the fuck up, repukes. Zoeisright Jun 2013 #34

In To Kill A Mockingbird adieu Jun 2013 #36

Fuck you Trent Franks 47of74 Jun 2013 #37

tell that to this 13 yr old girl SemperEadem Jun 2013 #39

Calling Karen Hughes...... tanyev Jun 2013 #41

Maybe his sperm count is just low and that's why BlueToTheBone Jun 2013 #43

republicons believe in the myth of vagina dentata noiretextatique Jun 2013 #44

Irrelevant. /nt Ash_F Jun 2013 #45

I've really had it with these mouth-breathing republicans. City Lights Jun 2013 #46

Oh, no, not this shit again Nanjing to Seoul Jun 2013 #49

Is more rape the answer? DCKit Jun 2013 #50

Link to background on the low rate of fertility during rape meme: applegrove Jun 2013 #51

This is the ONE liindy Jun 2013 #53

Since most rapes aren't even reported we don't even know if pregnancies resulting from rape are low trublu992 Jun 2013 #54

Aw jeez. Not THIS shit again...... kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #55

GOP is pro-rape. area51 Jun 2013 #56

Bottom Line: Cut social programs Rain Mcloud Jun 2013 #59

The Ds need to get a good candidate and run and rerun that quote every hour on the hour davidpdx Jun 2013 #61

Is there an official rate? Ter Jun 2013 #62

I hate when GOP makes medical statements like they are some kind of Doctor or womans health expert. Sunlei Jun 2013 #64

And Franks knows this how? blackspade Jun 2013 #65

I hope they keep spewing this crap. displacedtexan Jun 2013 #66

Rate of Turbineguy Jun 2013 #69

Is the rate of incest resulting in pregnancy not very low amongst Arizona Republicans?? progree Jun 2013 #71

You know it is. Rozlee Jun 2013 #72

"They're even all starting to look alike with that constipated expression on their faces." - LOL nm progree Jun 2013 #73