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Views make woman’s GOP vote unthinkable
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Aug. 29, 2012 1:42 pm
Now that the mindset of the Republican congressman from Missouri, Todd Akin, who said that a woman's body can prevent conception from a “legitimate rape,” and the national GOP platform, which allows no exceptions to its no-abortion rule, are public knowledge, how can anyone who has ever had a mother, a wife, a sister or a daughter vote Republican?
Sharon Hannen
Center Point
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