Exciting times for women! New facts about their reproductive organs keep popping up, like Missouri Senate candidate Republican Todd Akin’s little gem:

Well you know, people always want to try to make that as one of those things, well how do you, how do you slice this particularly tough sort of ethical question. First of all, 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 on the rapist and not attacking the child.

The women in Darfur will be happy to know that the systematic rape, used as … Read More »