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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 20 Aug 2012

    President Obama Calls Akin Comments "Offensive," Declares "Rape Is Rape" http://abcn.ws/Rc1jYX 

    3:45 PM - 20 Aug 2012
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      1. Kid Brightwillow‏ @KidBrightwillow 20 Aug 2012
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        @ABC Making life easy for media employees. Lots of tweeting of the same Akin message over & over.

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      1. Lauralee Belzer‏ @charajblbeb 20 Aug 2012
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        @ABC maybe they should talk to women who have been raped. I was for an hour and was saved by police when someone heard me scream.

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      1. BuffaloJimmyz‏ @BuffaloJimmyz 20 Aug 2012
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        @ABC So did Mitt Romney. He condemned Akin's statements. Obama is running away from hsi piss poor record as president.

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      1. Mary Catherine Pilon‏ @MaryCPilon 20 Aug 2012
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        @ABC duh...wow Obama, you really went out on a limb with that one. What next? Drinking water is good for you?

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      1. !CAPTAIN SCOTT!‏ @700025001 20 Aug 2012
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        @ABC One day we'll put this on his resume for a job - when media realizes you collaborated the Bankrupt Economy that the MAJORITY lives in

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      1. Pedro Dixon‏ @PPD3066 20 Aug 2012
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        @ABC RAPE IS NOT PRETTY FOR ANYONE PAUL RYAN & MITT ROMNEY VOTED AGAINST ALL WOMEN'S RIGHTS TO ABORTIONS.

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      1. Rex Cannon‏ @rexcannonPhD 20 Aug 2012
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        @ABC yep offensive. He is still however free to choose that point of view. Freedom does not demand he change for politics.

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      1. susan ortiz‏ @Dan2582Ortiz 20 Aug 2012
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        @ABC too bad msm doesn't know akin and Ryan co sponsored bill using this disgusting language

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