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This week Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) released a series of attack ads that feature actual rape victims who are criticizing Akin’s opposition to Plan B contraception,even in cases of sexual assault. Meanwhile Akin has responded with ads calling the Senator corrupt for “lining her pockets with federal funds.”
Read more and see the ads here:
Akin and McCaskill Battle it out with TV attack ads
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