Nov 06 Watch Todd Akin Unable To Overcome Rape Comment; Fails to Win As Polls Predicted, Todd Akin Loses Missouri Senate Race to Claire McCaskill.
Politics Oct 05 Watch Missouri Senate Seat in Play as Akin and McCaskill Fight for the Middle Missouri Senate Seat in Play as Akin and McCaskill Fight for the Middle…
Politics Oct 05 Gwen's Take: How Do You Solve A Problem Like Todd Akin? Rep. Todd Akin speaks to supporters during a fundraiser September 24 in Kirkwood, Missouri. Photo by Whitney Curtis/Getty Images One of the most enduring tropes in political language is the use of the term "trickle-down." It was widely used to… By Gwen Ifill
Sep 28 Watch Shields and Brooks on Akin's Curve and Dickey's Knuckler Mark Shields and David Brooks on Todd Akin's resurgence and the knuckleball.
Aug 24 Watch Shields, Brooks Discuss Convention 'Bounce,' Mitt Romney's Reticence Shields, Brooks Discuss Convention 'Bounce,' Mitt Romney's Reticence… Continue watching
Aug 23 Watch How Media Coverage of the Political Conventions Has Shifted to Cable, Online How Media Coverage of the Political Conventions Has Shifted to Cable, Online… Continue watching
Aug 21 Watch Republicans Sideline Akin While Asserting GOP Is 'Proud Pro-Life Party' Republicans Sideline Akin While Asserting GOP Is 'Proud Pro-Life Party'… Continue watching
Aug 21 GOP Trying to Relieve an Akin Headache By Christina Bellantoni Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., is facing pressure to drop out of the race from his own party. Photo by Scott J. Ferrell/CQ/Getty Images. Rep. Todd Akin was a little-known conservative Republican on his way to joining Sen. Roy Blunt as… Continue reading
Aug 20 Watch Remarks by Missouri Rep. Todd Akin Sparks Political Uproar for GOP Remarks by Missouri Rep. Todd Akin Sparks Political Uproar for GOP… Continue watching