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Home » Todd Akin

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Posted inBlogs

What ever happened to the far right?

by Michael Miner February 7, 2014August 18, 2021

For a brief period domestic terrorists were dramatically credible.

Posted inBlogs

What about a military coup in the House of Representatives?

by Michael Miner July 9, 2013August 19, 2021

Cairo on the Potomac

Posted inArts & Culture

The Ladydrawers collective tackles “Sex. Money. Race. Gender.”

by Janet Potter June 26, 2013August 19, 2021

The Ladydrawers collective tackles “Sex. Money. Race. Gender.”

Posted inNews & Politics

The Reader’s second annual awards for political “achievement”

by Ben Joravsky and Mick Dumke December 26, 2012August 19, 2021

The year in politics: the Reader‘s second annual awards for political “achievement”

Posted inBlogs

Abortion was the most important election issue for women, but not really

by Mara Shalhoup November 6, 2012August 19, 2021

We needed to consider abortion as we vetted our next president. It’s just that not everyone seems to understand why

Posted inBlogs

Obama versus the GOP—why isn’t it on the fight card?

by Michael Miner October 25, 2012August 19, 2021

Why doesn’t Obama run against the Republican Party?

Posted inBlogs

Science: female voters will determine this election cycle

by Sam Worley October 24, 2012August 19, 2021

Let’s don’t get hysterical

What's black and white and dreaded all over?
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Wanted: bitchy commentary befitting a brutal election

by Michael Miner September 5, 2012August 19, 2021

Wanted: bitchy commentary befitting a brutal election

Posted inBlogs

Dennis Byrne responds to my attack

by Michael Miner August 30, 2012August 19, 2021

I respond to Dennis Byrne’s response

Some Illinois politicians act a lot like Todd Akin on sex and abortion issues
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Akins in our midst?

by Ben Joravsky August 29, 2012August 19, 2021

Some Illinois politicians act a lot like Todd Akin on sex and abortion issues

Posted inBlogs

Dennis Byrne misses the point on Republicans and abortion

by Michael Miner August 28, 2012August 19, 2021

The Tribune op-ed columnist misses the forest for the trees

Posted inBlogs

Thoughts of an ex-Republican turned ex-Democrat

by Mick Dumke August 23, 2012August 19, 2021

How Todd Akin could help an indicted state rep get his seat back

Posted inBlogs

The eternal sunshine of Todd Akin

by Michael Miner August 22, 2012August 19, 2021

Republicans think Todd Akin makes them look bad. They’re right.

Posted inBlogs

Todd Akin, thanks for your reflections

by Michael Miner August 20, 2012August 19, 2021

Let’s have more deep thoughts on rape

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