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2016 Postmortem

The Magistrate

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1. Nobody Mis-Interpreted These Comments, Sir

Reply to courseofhistory (Original post)

Wed Oct 24, 2012, 02:32 PM

Oct 2012

Mourdock said pregnancy resulting from rape was part of God's plan: therefore the rape is part of God's plan, the rapist being God's instrument to knock the lady up, and acting in accordance with God's will when he rapes her. She defies God's will if she struggles against him, in fact....

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Mourdock apologizes for ‘misinterpretation’ of rape comments, Obama campaign pounces [View all] courseofhistory Oct 2012 OP

Nobody Mis-Interpreted These Comments, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2012 #1

Well said. May I please add... DearAbby Oct 2012 #2

My Guess, Ma'am, Is That He Actually Agrees With This Candidate, and the Republican Party On This The Magistrate Oct 2012 #3

I love it when people say 'I apologize for the misinterpretation of my comments'... LeftishBrit Oct 2012 #4

Dear Mr. Moudock, we didn't misinterpret anything. magical thyme Oct 2012 #5