Rep. Todd Akin: "Legitimate Rape" Rarely Causes Pregnancy

Missouri Rep. Todd Akin defended his staunch anti-abortion platform on Sunday by questioning whether it’s possible for a woman to become pregnant after a rape, reports CBS News. posted on August 20, 2012 at 4:45am EDT

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